In Asian markets, The Nikkei Index slid -115 points to 66,115, the Shanghai Index edged higher 2 points to 3,867, and the Hang Seng Index dr

In Asian markets, The Nikkei Index slid -115 points to 66,115, the Shanghai Index edged higher 2 points to 3,867, and the Hang Seng Index dropped -239 points to 24,892. In Europe, the German DAX is higher by 233 points to 25,245, while the FTSE 100 is up 100 points to 10,687.