Reports indicated that trading had declined sharply from the previous day, while the Nikkei 225 was trading generally around ¥65,090. Attention focused on aggregate TSE limit orders and trends in the futures and options markets.
The Nikkei 225 was trading generally around ¥65,090, with trading down sharply from the previous day. A decline in trading volume across the market as a whole was confirmed.
At the same time, a sharp decline from the previous day was reported in aggregate TSE limit orders and activity in the futures and options markets, indicating that trading activity had weakened.