Most Asian markets fall; Nikkei drops 2.1 percent on Toyota's bleak forecast »

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Most Asian markets fell Friday, with Japan's key stock index dropping more than 2 percent following Toyota's bleak earnings projection. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index sank 2.1 percent to 13,655.3. Hong Kong's blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell 1.5 percent to 25,063.2, extending its losing streak to a third straight session.