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SGX Nifty Suggests Tepid Start; Asian Stocks Decline
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The Singapore-traded SGX Nifty, an early indicator of NSE Nifty 50 Index’s performance in India, traded little changed at 12,127 as of 7:50 a.m.
Asian stocks fell after their biggest daily jump since June, and U.S. futures slipped after Wall Street notched a fresh record high, as the global rally in risk assets took a pause Friday.
Treasury yields dipped and equity gauges dropped from Tokyo and Seoul to Sydney after news of further coronavirus infections on a cruise ship off Japan offered a reminder that cases remain on the rise. Shares opened lower in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
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