Asia-Pacific markets open mixed as Trump rattles defense firms and oil prices slide

Overnight, the S&P 500 and the Down Jones Industrial Average snapped a three-day winning streak.

# Asia-Pacific markets open mixed as Trump rattles defense firms and oil prices slide Overnight, the S&P 500 and the Down Jones Industrial Average snapped a three-day winning streak. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/08/asia-pacific-markets-today-nikkei-225-hang-seng-index-kospi-wall-street-trump-oil.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*