The red wave from the United States plunged the Asian indices

The Asian shares in today's session inherited the sell-off from the US session, with the Japanese benchmark falling by about 3 percent, following the fall of Wall Street, led by technology stocks.

Пазарите в Китай останаха смесени в края на сесията като Hang Seng Index се понижи с 0.1% въпреки, че силният индекс Tencent успя да се възстанови от загубите с покачване от 0.37%. Shanghai Composite се покачи с 0.11% а Shenzhen с 0.769%.

Nikkei 225 завърши с 2.22% надолу сесията а Topix завърши в  негативна територия с 2.12% понижение. В Южна Корея - Kospi се понижи с 0.82%. ASX 200 падна с 1.71% с почти всички сектори на червено.

The markets in China remained mixed at the end of the session, as the Hang Seng Index declined by 0.1%, although the strong Tencent index managed to recover from losses with a 0.37% rise. Shanghai Composite rose 0.11% to Shenzhen by 0.769%.

The Nikkei 225 finished 2.22% down the session and Topix finished in negative territory with a 2.12% drop. In South Korea - Kospi declined by 0.82%. ASX 200 fell 1.71% with almost all sectors of red.

Charts: Used with permission of Bloomberg Finance L.P.

Read more:

• Risk off after the escalation in the Middle East, markets are recovering in a period of calm
• The macroeconomic events for today’s trading calendar
• The US government has confirmed the attacks, Trump is calling an emergency staff meeting
• Has the war between Iran and the US started?
• US markets remain under pressure, traders await Iran’s response