WAR jitters continued to weigh on stock markets in Asia yesterday. The Seoul and Jakarta bourses were the worst hit, with their indices sliding nearly 3%.
The selling pressure was compounded by last Friday's sharp fall on Wall Street, caused by renewed corporate earnings concerns that had wiped out the market gains made since the start of the year.
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