Downward trend dominated Asia-Pacific markets
Istanbul, May 8 (Hibya) - A downward trend was observed in the major stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region during the final trading day of the week.
A downward trend was observed in the major stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region during the final trading day of the week.
In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 index fell by 1.69 percent to 8,728.20 points.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 index traded at 62,482.34, down 0.56 percent.
In India, the NIFTY 50 index declined by 0.57 percent to 24,187.75 points.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index lost 1.09 percent, falling to 26,335.94 points.
In China, the SSE Composite Index dropped 0.43 percent to 4,162.27.
Overall, a sell-off dominated regional markets.
Usa News Agency
