Tokyo stocks fell for the second straight session on the 9th, with the Nikkei 225 closing at ¥65,142.78, down ¥126.55 from the previous day. The rise in U.S. crude oil futures prices was cited as a factor weighing on the market.
Tokyo stocks fell for the second straight session on the 9th, with the Nikkei 225 closing at ¥65,142.78, down ¥126.55 from the previous day. TOPIX fell 3.69 points to 4,046.64.
Trading volume was approximately 2.329 billion shares, not particularly low, but investor activity was cautious.
The rise in U.S. crude oil futures prices was cited as a factor weighing on the market, affecting the market as a whole.