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Sharply Lower, But Off Session's Worst Levels

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  • Asian markets closed lower: Japan's NIKKEI closed down 478.79 pts or -1.81% at 25970.82 and the TOPIX ended 23.5 pts lower or -1.25% at 1857.58. China's SHANGHAI closed down 59.19 pts or -1.7% at 3429.956 and the HANG SENG ended 758.72 pts lower or -3.21% at 22901.56
  • European futures are down sharply, with the German Dax down 503.86 pts or -3.44% at 14121.25, FTSE 100 down 169.62 pts or -2.26% at 7328.46, CAC 40 down 196.84 pts or -2.9% at 6581.01 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 141.59 pts or -3.56% at 3833.13.
  • U.S. futures continue to slide, with the Dow Jones mini down 571 pts or -1.73% at 32494, S&P 500 mini down 72.75 pts or -1.72% at 4149.25, NASDAQ mini down 309.75 pts or -2.29% at 13196.75.

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