Nikkei down -0.8%

Some of the Asian markets are opening and the shares are lower

  • Nikkei 225 is opening -0.84% at 21526.38 on the back of a stronger JPY
  • Seoul's Kospi is down -0.11%
  • Australia's S&P/ASX is down -0.2% in early trading

The S&P/ASX index traded to new all time highs yesterday at 6851.50, but closed just below that level at 6845.08.