U.K. shares drop as turmoil escalates in Eastern Ukraine

Source: Bloomberg
U.K. shares retreated for a second straight day, after U.S. equities selloff past week and escalation of tensions in eastern Ukraine. The regional benchmark FTSE 100 slid 0.6% to 6,525.54 as of 9:28 a.m. London time, after 2% decline previous week. The FTSE All-Share Index decreased 0.7% today, while Ireland's ISEQ Index also slipped 0.7%.
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Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:12:13 GMT

Asian shares drop as tension in Ukraine rises

The majority of Asian stocks declined on Monday trading session as sell-off on the Asian market continued together with falling U.S. and European shares as geopolitical tension in Ukraine escalated amid a military action ordered by Ukraine's government. The MSCI Asia-Pacific gauge outside Japan slipped 0.5%, while the Japan's Nikkei lost 0.4% hitting its six-month low.

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