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The Nikkei 225 followed through below 9400 Monday, closing at 9100. Target for the breakout is 8600*.

Nikkei 225 Index

* Target calculation: 9400 – ( 10200 – 9400 ) = 8600

The South Korean market is one of the few to show some resilience, with the KOSPI falling more than 7 percent to 1806 before recovering about half of its losses to close at 1876.