U.S. stocks fell on Monday, Asian stocks opened under pressure, Nikkei turned red and South Korea index rose slightly

Japanese stocks fell today. Schematic diagram. (European News Agency)

[Finance Channel/Comprehensive Report] U.S. stocks fell on Monday (14th), and Asian stocks opened under pressure today (15th). The Japanese and Korean stock indexes gradually converged after opening lower. The Nikkei Index turned red, rising by more than 400 points, while the South Korean Composite Index rose slightly.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 152.09 points, or 0.29%, to 52,421.20 points; the Nasdaq fell 146.62 points, or 0.56%, to 26,186.41 points; S&P 500 Index fell 37.00 points, or 0.48%, to 7619.98 points; the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 692.72 points, or 5.86%, to 11131.28 points.

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As for Japanese stocks, the Nikkei Index opened at 63190.37 points today. The index once fell 425.81 points to 63067.18 points. Later, the decline converged and rose all the way to the red. At around 9:34 Taipei time, it rose 492.84 points or 0.78%, and was temporarily reported at 63985.83 points.

In terms of Korean stocks, the South Korea Composite Index opened at 6659.25 points, down 25.12 points from the previous trading day. It later turned red during the session, but fluctuated near the flat market. As of around 9:36 a.m. Taipei time, it rose 0.08% or 5.61 points, and was temporarily reported at 6678.76 points.

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