Asia Slides: Straits Falls 3.11%, Kospi Down 1.46%
“Asia's red, bro. The Straits Times fell three point one one percent, Kospi lost one point four six, and the Nikkei dropped one point one.” — Kenji Moonfield, on air
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on Futures & Crypto OvernightPublished
At a glance
- First reported by NDTV Profit: “Stock Market Today: Gift Nifty, US Fed Minutes To Dollar — Five Key Factors For Sensex, Nifty 50 On October 8”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 11:56 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock.
- Topics: Nifty, Fed, Asia, US.
- BBN covered this story before: Asia Mixed: Straits Down 1.43%, Hang Seng Up 0.46% (October 7).
The real story
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- NDTV ProfitStock Market Today: Gift Nifty, US Fed Minutes To Dollar — Five Key Factors For Sensex, Nifty 50 On October 8
What BBN said about it
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAsia's red, bro. The Straits Times fell three point one one percent, Kospi lost one point four six, and the Nikkei dropped one point one.
The story so far
- Asia Mostly Green: Taiex Jumps 2.78%, Kospi Slips 0.89% · Economic Times
- Stocks Close Higher; Asia Rallies, Europe Follows · Reuters
- Mexico's president fed up with U.S. sanctions pressure · WSJ
- Asia edges lower after U.S. record highs; oil gains · Economic Times
- Sensex Falls Over 450 Points Ahead of RBI Rate Decision · Economic Times
- Asia Mixed: Straits Down 1.43%, Hang Seng Up 0.46% · SCMP
- Asia Slides: Straits Falls 3.11%, Kospi Down 1.46% (this story)
- Oil Tops $104, Germany Safe Haven, Sensex Slumps · Business Standard
- Asia Sinks: Straits Down 3.49%, Kospi Down 2.62% · Economic Times
- Asia Sinks: Straits Off 3.49%, Kospi Down 2.62% · The Hindu
- Asia Sinks: Straits Off 3.49%, Kospi Down 2.62% · ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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