NEWS: Nikkei 225 closes lower by 0.58% at 30,292.19 February 17, 2021 at 06:11AM

A slight nudge lower after the solid gains to start the week
Asian equities are more tepid as the market grapples with the rout in the bond market yesterday, although that has since abated a little in trading today.

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A slight nudge lower after the solid gains to start the week Asian equities are more tepid as the market grapples with the rout in the bond market yesterday, although that has since abated a little in trading today.

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A slight nudge lower after the solid gains to start the week
Asian equities are more tepid as the market grapples with the rout in the bond market yesterday, although that has since abated a little in trading today.