South Korean Market Declines []

South Korean Market Declines []
Wednesday, Seoul shares closed lower amid volatility. The key KOSPI index opened more than 1.0% higher, lifted by Wall Street's overnight rally. But the benchmark index fell 25.10 points or 1.4% to settle at 1,834.69.

Markets Open Lower On Weakness In Global Markets - Indian Commentary []
Tuesday, Indian shares opened sharply higher on the back of weak cues from global markets. At 10:05 a.m. IST, the Sensex was down 113 points at 19,135 and the broader Nifty was down 25 points at 5,706.

Japanese Market Slips After Opening Higher []
Wednesday, Tokyo shares opened higher following a rebound on Wall Street and a weaker yen. But soon lost ground and were trading in negative territory.

New Zealand Market Closes Lower []
Wednesday, Wellington shares fell despite positive lead from Wall Street. The NZX-50 benchmark index fell 0.8% or 33 points to 4,071.03 and the broader NZX All Capital index lost 9.4 points or 0.9% to end at 1,101.65.

Australian Shares Trade In Negative Terrain, Led By Resource Stocks []
Wednesday, Sydney shares were trading in negative territory, led by resource stocks, on the back of weaker metal and oil prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index was losing 71.30 points or 1.11% to 6,361.40, while the All Ordinaries Index was declining 65.00 points or 1.00% to 6,428.60.

Asian Markets Closed Mixed Amid Underlying Bearish Sentiment - Asian Commentary []
Asian stock markets remained mixed Tuesday, with most bourses falling, following Wall Street's slump overnight amid renewed worries over worsening credit market crisis.

China Shares Close Lower On Wall Street Losses, PetroChina Slump []
Tuesday, Shanghai stocks closed sharply lower on the back of another Wall Street sell-off due to credit market worries. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 97.74 points or 1.97% at 4,861.11, its lowest level since August 20.

Wall Street Looks To Rebound Tuesday Morning Ahead Of Consumer Confidence Report - US Commentary []
US stocks were set to bounce back from a sell-off in the previous session Tuesday morning as traders geared up for a report on consumer confidence at 10 am ET.

Rebound Unlikely For Hang Seng []
The modest, two-day winning streak is history, and analysts aren't calling for Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index to bounce back when the market kicks off trade on Wednesday.

Dow Posts Triple Digit Gain On Financials' Strength - U.S. Commentary []
Optimism generated from a considerable investment in recently battered Citigroup (C) is helping drive stocks to substantial gains on Tuesday, as investors hope it is a sign that major players in the global markets still see value in financials.