Asian markets mixed after Fed responds to bank failure

U.S. central bank calms investors with guarantee of Silicon Valley Bank deposits

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Many Asian markets appeared to be reassured by a statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve that it would move to limit any "contagion" from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. © Reuters

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- Asian stock markets were mixed on Monday after the U.S. Federal Reserve took emergency action to shore up the financial system following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

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