The Nikkei 225 fell below ¥66,000 on the Tokyo stock market on the morning of the 19th, with its decline from the previous day at one point exceeding ¥2,100. The market was reported to be following the trend set by the decline in U.S. technology stocks.
The Nikkei 225 fell below ¥66,000 in Tokyo trading on the morning of the 19th, at one point dropping more than ¥2,100 from the previous day. During trading hours, the index remained under significant downward pressure.
The decline was reportedly driven by the impact of falling technology stocks in the U.S. market on Japan's domestic market, with selling by investors broadening at times.
Reports on the day's market movements also included related topics such as foreign exchange rates and data centers, with developments in the Tokyo market reportedly moving in tandem with those in overseas markets.