[Continuous update] Deterioration of the epidemic The Dow fell nearly a thousand points across the Asia-Pacific stock market early down

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Written by: Zhang Weilun

2020-03-06 08:54

The pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan continued to spread globally. HSBC Holdings (0005) had an employee diagnosis at its headquarters in London. The Japanese government announced yesterday that from next week, passengers entering China and South Korea will need to be quarantined for 14 days. As the epidemic continued to worsen, investor panic rose again. The VIX index rose 23.9% to close at 39.62. The three major US indexes all recorded a decline of more than 3%, and the Dow Jones index jumped 969 points. Under the turbulent situation of the global stock market, "Hong Kong 01" will follow up the stock market and the latest development of the foreign exchange market throughout the day.

[08:52] Asia Pacific stocks fall early

The Asia-Pacific stock market fell in the early stages. The Nikkei index fell 282 points and the latest report was 21046 points. The South Korea ’s KOSPI index last reported 2048 points and fell 36 points. 115 points.

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