The Nikkei 225 initially came under selling pressure after the open but turned higher on dip-buying. In morning trading, it briefly shifted from approximately ¥270 below the previous day's level to a substantial gain. Movements in foreign exchange and sector performance were also reported.
In the Tokyo stock market morning session on the 8th, the Nikkei 225 traded around ¥270 below the previous day's level, but turned higher as dip-buying gained strength after the initial selling subsided. At 9:58 a.m., it had risen to approximately ¥66,791.84. In the Osaka Exchange night session, Nikkei 225 futures had declined from the previous day's settlement price.
By sector, 8 of the 33 sectors rose and 25 fell. Oil and coal products and information and communications stocks advanced, and some real estate and construction stocks were firm, while transportation equipment, rubber products and some precision instruments stocks declined.
In the foreign exchange market, as of 10:04 a.m., the dollar was trading in the upper ¥153 range and the euro in the upper ¥178 range. As an external factor, the impact of U.S. market movements was limited because the market was closed for Labor Day. The report was provided by Wealth Advisor.