Immediately after the afternoon session opened, the Nikkei 225 in the Tokyo market turned to approximately ¥130 below the previous day's level, while the dollar-yen pair traded in the ¥157.70 area.
Immediately after the afternoon session opened in the Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei 225 was approximately ¥130 below the previous business day's close and turned negative.
In the foreign exchange market, the dollar-yen pair traded in the ¥157.70 area.