Stock Market News (European Open) – European financials underperform on US tax reform worries; Topix at highest since 1991
In Asia, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.1%, remaining within breathing distance of the highest close since early 1992 that was recorded yesterday. The Topix, Japan’s broader index, added 0.2%, finishing the day at its highest since late 1991. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng hit an intra-day decade high before declining to finish the day 0.3% lower. […]