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FTSE 100 Declines On Concerns Over Volatile Russian Situation
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks traded lower on Monday as a short-lived mutiny in Russia by the Wagner paramilitary group revived concerns over nuclear arsenal security.
The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 41 points, or 0.6 percent, at 7,420 after losing half a percent on Friday.
Banks fell broadly, with Lloyds Banking falling more than 2 percent on concerns fueled by the latest political turmoil in Russia.
Aston Martin jumped 8 percent after the luxury carmaker said it would enter into an agreement with Lucid Group to manufacture "high performance" electric vehicles.
Associated British Foods fell about 1 percent despite lifting its profit outlook for the 2022/23 year.
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Singapore Stock Market May Extend Thursday's Gains
The Singapore stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one day after ending the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 30 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,890-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Friday.
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Japan GDP Slips 0.2% On Quarter In Q1
The Japanese economy contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2025, the Cabinet Office said on Friday - missing expectations for a decline of 0.1 percent following the 0.6 percent gain in the three months prior.
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Malaysia Shares May Bounce Higher Again On Friday
The Malaysia stock market on Thursday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had risen more than 40 points or 2.7 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,570-point plateau although it may see renewed support on Friday.
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Japan Shares Tipped To End Losing Streak
The Japanese stock market has moved lower in back-to-back sessions, dropping almost 450 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 37,750-point plateau although it may find traction on Friday.
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South Korea Bourse May Reverse Thursday's Losses
The South Korea stock market on Thursday ended the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 60 points or 2.4 percent. The KOSPI now sits just above the 2,620-point plateau although it's expected to bounce higher again on Friday.
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New Zealand Manufacturing PMI Accelerates In April - BusinessNZ
The manufacturing sector in New Zealand continued to expand in April, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Friday with a Performance of Manufacturing Index score of 53.9.
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Japan GDP Data Due On Friday
Japan will on Friday release preliminary Q1 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to slip 0.1 percent on quarter and 0.2 percent on year after adding 0.6 percent on quarter and 2.2 percent on year in the three month prior.
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South Korea Export Prices Rise 0.7% On Year In April
Export prices in South Korea were up 0.7 percent on year in April, the Bank of Korea said on Friday, easing from 6.3 percent in March.
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