Key indexes in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong tumble as Iran threatens attacks on energy infrastructure across region.
Key indexes in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong tumble as Iran threatens attacks on energy infrastructure across region.
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Stock markets in the Asia Pacific have fallen sharply amid United States President Donald Trump’s ultimatum warning Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the annihilation of its energy infrastructure.
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI plunged 6.5 percent on Monday, while Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 3.5 percent.
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