Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street suffers worst loss since Election Day

Shares started out the week mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks fell to their worst loss since Election Day. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index dropped 1% to 38,255.65 as the yen regained some strength against the U.S. dollar after the central bank governor, Kazuo Ueda, indicated that the Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates as conditions permit. The dollar fell to 154.46 Japanese yen from 154.54 yen late Friday.Read More