The Nikkei temporarily recovered the ¥70,000 range and rebounded in the morning session on the 5th. Reports said that US employment data came in below market expectations, causing expectations for a US rate hike to recede.
In the Tokyo market on the morning of the 5th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily recovered the ¥70,000 range during trading hours for the first time in about three months. Bloomberg reported the rebound, and the market's recovery was said to have attracted attention.
According to reports, US employment data came in below market expectations, prompting a broad retreat in expectations for a US rate hike. The Nikkei's move was attributed to this factor.