In the Japanese equity futures market during overnight trading on the 8th, Nikkei 225 futures ended at ¥69,790, down ¥570 from the previous day. The cash Nikkei 225 was at ¥70,035.71, while TOPIX futures were also lower at 4,142.5 points.
At 6:00 a.m. on the 8th, the near-month December Nikkei 225 futures contract on Osaka Exchange ended overnight trading at ¥69,790, down ¥570 from the previous day. The cash Nikkei 225 closed at ¥70,035.71, down ¥245.71 from the previous day.
Nikkei 225 futures volume was 10,630 contracts, while the near-month TOPIX futures contract was at 4,142.5 points, down 21.5 points from the previous day. The cash TOPIX ended down 11.61 points.