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Asian shares dip as Wall Street slides on weak corporate results

Asian shares dip as Wall Street slides on weak corporate results
Representational image of Hang Seng stock market. Image Source: Reuters

Asian shares fell on Friday as Wall street’s record highs were broken on the back of weak corporate results.

S&P 500 futures closed at 2,165.17 points down 7.85 points or 0.36%.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.1% but is still headed for a 0.4% gain on the week, Reuters story reported.

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Japan’s Nikkei was trading down 0.89% at 16,660.01 points.

The Hang Seng index in China was trading at 21,916.52 points, down 0.38% at 8:25 am IST.

While SGX Nifty edged up 0.02% in early trade on Friday.

U.S. crude was down 0.2% at $44.67 a barrel, while benchmark Brent was trading down 0.01% at $46.20 a barrel.

 

Written By: ZeeBiz WebTeam
Updated: Fri, Jul 22, 2016
08:32 am
Mumbai, ZeeBiz WebDesk
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