For February 25, 2020 ... Asian Markets ... @ closing
World Markets
Asian markets finished mixed as of the most recent closing prices. The Hang Seng gained 0.27%, while the Nikkei 225 led the Shanghai Composite lower. They fell 3.34% and 0.60% respectively.
Asian Indexes
Index Country Change % Change Level Last Update
Australia ASX All OrdinariesAustralia-111.60-1.58%6,953.8012:11am ET
Shanghai SE Composite IndexChina-18.18-0.60%3,013.052:59am ET
Hang SengHong Kong+72.35+0.27%26,893.233:08am ET
Mumbai SensexIndia-82.03-0.20%40,281.207:23am ET
Nikkei 225Japan-781.33-3.34%22,605.411:15am ET
Taiwan TSEC 50 IndexTaiwan+5.36+0.05%11,540.2312:31am ET
The Nikkei 225 (Japan) took the deepest dive (it was over 1,000 points down @ one point).
It finished 781.33 points down...minus 3.34%
In the USA right now there's no rally on the upside. The trend is on the downside (between 300 and 400 points down as I'm typing this).
* My own personal take: There is uncertainty in the air, and with it comes some of its natural consequences. Uncertainty means downward movements ...