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Markets in Japan and South Korea Defy Trump’s Warning Signs

Despite President Trump’s latest warnings of potential military action against Iran, stock exchanges in Japan and South Korea have kicked off the day on a positive note.

As of 00:45 GMT, the Nikkei 225 index in Japan has shown a modest increase of 0.45 percent, while the KOSPI in South Korea has risen by approximately 1.8 percent.
In stark contrast, China’s key stock market indicators have taken a downturn. The SSE Composite Index in Shanghai and the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong have each declined by 1 percent and 0.7 percent, respectively.

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