Symbol Name Last Trade Change Related Info^AORD All Ordinaries 3,750.20 1:34AM ET Down 40.40 (1.07%) Components, Chart, More ^SSEC Shanghai Composite 3,106.35 1:39AM ET Down 7.58 (0.24%) Chart, More ^HSI Hang Seng 17,343.71 1:39AM ET Down 364.71 (2.06%) Components, Chart, More ^BSESN BSE 30 13,318.99 1:44AM ET Down 185.23 (1.37%) Chart, More ^JKSE Jakarta Composite 2,021.36 1:00AM ET Down 41.74 (2.02%) Components, Chart, More ^N225 Nikkei 225 9,091.93 1:34AM ET Down 195.35 (2.10%) Chart, More ^STI Straits Times 2,271.17 1:54AM ET Down 36.81 (1.59%) Components, Chart, More ^KS11 Seoul Composite 1,387.76 1:34AM ET Down 40.86 (2.86%) Components, Chart, More ^TWII Taiwan Weighted 6,530.82 1:34AM ET Down 239.04 (3.53%) Chart, More
Isn't this mostly on the back of political news out of Japan (LDP's defeat)? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8146302.stm
10180 - 10 % = 9162.00. Market needed a breather. That´s it. If you buy the recovery story for 2010, join the buyers. Otherwise, join the Armageddon herds...