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Asian Markets Surge as U.S. Shutdown Ends

11/13/2025

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Asian markets reacted positively after the U.S. government shutdown ended, with China's Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.73% to 4,029.50 and the Shenzhen Component Index increasing 1.8% to 13,476.52.
Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 0.44%, closing at 51,288.00, while South Korea's Kospi Index added 0.49% to finish at 4,170.63.
In contrast, Australia's S&P/ASX200 fell 0.52% to 8,753.40, and New Zealand's NZX 50 dropped 0.54% to 13,597.87.
Wall Street closed mixed, with the Dow Jones up 0.68% and the Nasdaq down 0.26%.

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Story summary

Asian markets reacted positively after the U.S. government shutdown ended, with China's Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.73% to 4,029.50 and the Shenzhen Component Index increasing 1.8% to 13,476.52.
Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 0.44%, closing at 51,288.00, while South Korea's Kospi Index added 0.49% to finish at 4,170.63.
In contrast, Australia's S&P/ASX200 fell 0.52% to 8,753.40, and New Zealand's NZX 50 dropped 0.54% to 13,597.87.
Wall Street closed mixed, with the Dow Jones up 0.68% and the Nasdaq down 0.26%.