Nikkei 225 opens on the 7th up ¥579 at ¥65,600

The Nikkei 225 started around ¥65,600 at the open on the 7th, up ¥579. Trends in US equities and foreign exchange were reported as the main drivers of trading.

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The Nikkei 225 opened up ¥579, starting trading around ¥65,600. Reports suggested that the index may have extended its gains on factors from the previous day's US market and domestic buying interest.

The Dow Jones closed the previous day at 53,414.25, down 271.86 points, and some analysts viewed developments across the US market as having influenced the Japanese market. In foreign exchange, USD/JPY was trading near ¥155.87.

China's Shanghai Composite stood at 3,930.11, down 11.97 points. These major market developments were said to have influenced today's opening moves.

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Nikkei 225Up ¥579 at the open, around ¥65,600

U.S. equitiesDow Jones previous close: 53,414.25, down 271.86 points

Foreign exchangeUSD/JPY trading around ¥155.87

Chinese MarketShanghai Composite at 3,930.11, down 11.97 points

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