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Hang Seng Hits 13-Month Low; US Futures Clawing Back Losses

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  • Asian markets closed weaker, with Japan's NIKKEI down 467.7 pts or -1.63% at 28283.92 and the TOPIX down 36.5 pts or -1.84% at 1948.48. China's SHANGHAI closed down 1.392 pts or -0.04% at 3562.697 and the HANG SENG ended 228.28 pts lower or -0.95% at 23852.24.
  • European futures are bouncing a bit vs Friday's rout, with the German Dax up 96.93 pts or +0.64% at 15338.99, FTSE 100 up 46.18 pts or +0.66% at 7089.05, CAC 40 up 42.25 pts or +0.63% at 6784.06 and Euro Stoxx 50 up 39.13 pts or +0.96% at 4124.13.
  • Likewise, US futures are clawing back some of Friday's losses, with the Dow Jones mini up 138 pts or +0.4% at 34996, S&P 500 mini up 28.75 pts or +0.63% at 4624.5, NASDAQ mini up 142.75 pts or +0.89% at 16192.5.

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