Shares in Asia-Pacific have declined in today’s trade as oil prices continue to surge, with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continuing to weigh heavily on investor sentiment. The Hang Seng led losses across the region, dropping more than 4% at one point before a small bounce back. Shares of HSBC plummeted 6%. China’s Shanghai composite shed 1.42% and the Shenzhen composite slipped just over 2.5%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 also saw heavy losses tumbling a tad over 3%… some tech shares dropping over 7% today.South Korea’s Kospi fell 2.3%. The Australian ASX 200 dipped nearly 1 full %. The international […]
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