The Nikkei 225 opened around ¥65,195, down ¥332 from the previous day. As of 09:02, it had fallen sharply to ¥65,167.82, a significant decline from the previous day. Movements in U.S. stock futures and foreign exchange have also been reported as factors weighing on the market.
The Nikkei 225 opened down ¥332 and traded around ¥65,195. A significant decline from the previous day was reported immediately after the opening.
As for domestic and overseas market trends, the Dow closed at 53,417.16, up 140.15 from the previous day, while the Shanghai Composite stood at 3,882.00, down 23.19, among other movements in major markets.
In foreign exchange, the USD/JPY was reported to be trading around ¥159.10. These movements are viewed as factors contributing to the Nikkei 225's decline.