Japan's Nikkei Takes a Nosedive 🚨
Whoa! Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 Index just took a massive hit, dropping over 8% on Monday. 📉 This sudden plunge was so intense that it triggered the futures circuit breaker, putting a pause on trading until 1:36 p.m.
For the first time since January 4, the index fell below the 33,000-point mark. To put that in perspective, it's the worst loss since 1987! 😱
This dramatic downturn has sent shockwaves through global markets, with investors scrambling to make sense of the situation. Is this a sign of things to come, or just a temporary blip? 🌍
Stay tuned as we keep you updated on how this unfolds. Keep calm and carry on investing! 💹
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Futures trading of Japan's Nikkei halted over circuit breaker
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