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Asian markets slide amid US uncertainty

A fall in Japan's Nikkei index comes after Wall Street suffers the worst Christmas Eve on record.
- 25 December 2018
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- 23 December 2018
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- 23 December 2018
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- 23 December 2018
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- 23 December 2018
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- 22 December 2018
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- 21 December 2018
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- 24 December 2018
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The real reason Father Christmas wears red and white
- 24 December 2018
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How Instagram influencers would tackle the retail crisis
- 21 December 2018
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When is a sale actually a sale?
- 20 December 2018
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'Intimacy plus': Is that what makes podcasts so popular?
- 21 December 2018
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The posties who make £600 in Christmas tips
- 20 December 2018
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- 21 December 2018
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- 21 December 2018
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- 21 December 2018
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| Index | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FTSE 100 | 0.0 | -0.52% |
| Dow Jones | 21,792.2 | -2.91% |
| Nasdaq | 6,192.92 | -2.21% |
| Nikkei 225 | 19,327.06 | +0.89% | 15 minute delay. Last updated07:10 |
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