Selling was reported to be dominant at the opening of the Tokyo stock market, while the New York Dow declined amid Middle East risks, drawing attention to the afternoon session.
Selling was reported to be dominant at the opening, and the Nikkei 225 traded in a manner that brought it back into the 63,000 range. The index reached 65,450.38, a modest increase of 181.05 from the previous day.
Meanwhile, the New York Dow fell sharply in the US market, closing at 52,786.07, down 628.18 points. The decline was approximately 1.18%.
There is speculation that risk aversion stemming from Middle East risks affected developments in the Japanese and US markets. The market is closely watching for further updates.