The Asian markets reflected mixed sentiment on October 8, with key indexes in the red as geopolitical and economic concerns weighed on investors.

  • Nikkei 225 fell 1.21%, closing at 38,861.09, losing 471.65 points.
  • Hang Seng experienced a sharp decline of 5.73%, falling 1,324.36 points to 21,775.42.
  • KOSPI in South Korea dipped 0.49%, ending at 2,597.52, down 12.86 points.

Despite some resilience in other Asian markets like the Shanghai Composite, which was up 4.65%, the broader regional indices trended downward amidst uncertainties.

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