Asian markets are down this morning following weak cues from the US markets.
The Hang Seng has shed 267 points at 13,774. The Nikkei is down 27 points at 8,782.
The Taiwan Weighted index has slipped 44 points to 4,595. The Straits Times index has declined 11 points to 1,796, and the Seoul Composite index has dropped 13 points to 1,115.
The Shanghai Composite index, however, is flat at 1,844.