Markets

Asia mixed, Europe weak

Nikkei 225 fell 0.47% to 62,417.88; Topix rose 0.3% to 3,840.93; China CSI 300 +1.64% to 4,951.84. ASX 200 dropped 0.49%. Pan-European STOXX 600 slid 0.8% to 612 on Hormuz fears, marking a second straight down day.

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