Pedestrians walk past an electronic board showing the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on Apr 7, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi)
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SINGAPORE: Asian markets opened in the red on Monday (Apr 7), picking up where they left off after a choppy week dominated by tariff-induced turmoil.
Singapore’s stock index, the Nikkei and the Kospi plunged at the start of trading as investors remained spooked by the crushing tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Apr 2.
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