At the 28th opening, the Nikkei 225 initially extended its decline from the previous day, albeit slightly, before rebounding and turning positive. Dip-buying supported the market.
The Nikkei 225 started slightly lower at 66,104.49 yen at the opening, down 27.49 yen from the previous day, but subsequently rebounded and turned positive.
Although the heavy tone seen the previous day remained, dip-buying increased as time passed and trading progressed.
In U.S. markets on the 27th local time, the NY Dow and Nasdaq Composite both rebounded following strong earnings from Nvidia and Salesforce. The yen-denominated settlement price for Chicago Nikkei 225 futures was 66,230 yen, up 80 yen from the previous day.
In the foreign exchange market, the dollar was trading in the lower 159-yen range and the euro in the mid-185-yen range.