Asian stock markets open collectively lower, with Japan and South Korea experiencing declines at the start of the trading day. Investors are cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. The Nikkei index in Japan dropped by 1.2%, while the Kospi in South Korea fell by 0.8%. Market analysts suggest that the overall sentiment remains cautious, and further declines may occur if global economic data does not improve.

2026-02-05 00:03:49

Nikkei 225 Index opens down 0.01%, at 54,289.05 points. South Korea Composite Index opens down 2.24%, at 5,251.03 points.

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