CME's December Chicago Nikkei 225 futures finished ¥180 higher than the previous Friday at ¥62,780, with buying leading the market amid declines in US stocks and crude oil prices.
According to NQN New York, Nikkei 225 futures rose on the 2nd on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The December contract ended at ¥62,780, up ¥180 from the previous Friday. Buying also spread to futures in response to moves in the US stock market.
Lower crude oil prices and declines in long-term US Treasury yields were cited as factors supporting buying. These developments reportedly increased investors' risk appetite and supported buying of futures. The article does not provide any other specific figures or movements by individual issue.
The move is presented as coverage by NIKKEI Prime, which provides comprehensive reporting from the morning and evening editions and the online edition. Nikkei 225 futures are expected to remain subject to fluctuations depending on future market conditions.