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Stocks Hit On Lockdown, Bank Scandal

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  • In Asia, Japanese markets are closed for a holiday, but China's SHANGHAI closed down 21.155 pts or -0.63% at 3316.935 and the HANG SENG ended 504.72 pts lower or -2.06% at 23950.69
  • European equities are sharply lower, with the German Dax down 378.38 pts or -2.88% at 12801.24, FTSE 100 down 173.46 pts or -2.89% at 5821.63, CAC 40 down 115.28 pts or -2.32% at 4845.92 and Euro Stoxx 50 down 88.98 pts or -2.71% at 3207.96.
  • U.S. futures are well off as well, with the Dow Jones mini down 602 pts or -2.18% at 27140, S&P 500 mini down 62.75 pts or -1.89% at 3267.5, NASDAQ mini down 182.25 pts or -1.67% at 10799.25.

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