Asian stocks fluctuated after Spain's credit rating cut

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Source: Bloomberg
Asian stocks fluctuated after Standard & Poor's cut Spain's debt rating and as Japan's machinery output declined after data showed orders decreased. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index lost 0.2% to 120.45, after gaining 0.1%. South Korea's Kospi Index fell 0.9% and Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average plummeted 0.7%. China's Shanghai Composite Index decreased 0.3% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gained 0.2%.
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