Japanese and South Korean stock markets opened lower, with the South Korean KOSPI index quickly extending its early trading loss to 4%.

BlockBeats News, November 21st: Overnight, the Nasdaq fell more than 2%, and the stock markets in Japan and South Korea followed suit. The South Korean KOSPI index's initial decline quickly expanded to 4%, the Nikkei 225 index fell below 49,000 points, with an intraday decline of 2.03%. (Oriental Fortune Network)