Asian Markets Open Lower; Nikkei and KOSPI Fall

Published: Friday, January 17, 2025 · 12:30 AM | Updated: Friday, January 17, 2025 · 12:30 AM

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Asian stock markets opened lower, with both Japan and South Korea’s indices experiencing declines. The Nikkei 225 index in Japan started the trading session down by 0.31%, reaching 38,454.10 points. Similarly, South Korea’s KOSPI index saw a decrease of 0.3%, opening at 2,520.85 points.