The Nikkei Average fell ¥1,110.73 from the previous day to ¥61,077.90, extending its sharp decline to 4 consecutive sessions. Selling pressure in the morning weighed on the TOKYO market, but the decline narrowed in the afternoon before the close.
At the 5 November close, the Nikkei Average fell ¥1,110.73 from the previous day to ¥61,077.90, extending its sharp decline to 4 consecutive sessions. Selling predominated from the morning, but the decline narrowed in the afternoon before trading ended.
The TOPIX, meanwhile, rebounded for the first time in 4 sessions, rising 45.01 points from the previous day to 3,940.39. Trading volume was 3.95805 billion shares, while trading value was ¥11.785 trillion, remaining above ¥10 trillion.