Tokyo stocks briefly fall more than ¥2,000 on concerns over worsening Middle East tensions and higher oil prices (Kyodo News)

The Nikkei 225 briefly fell more than ¥2,000 in Tokyo trading on the morning of the 11th, at one point dropping below ¥64,000. The decline was apparently driven by concerns over worsening tensions in the Middle East and rising U.S. crude oil futures.

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The Nikkei 225 fell in morning trading in Tokyo on the 11th.

The decline briefly exceeded ¥2,000, with the index falling below ¥64,000 at one point.

U.S. crude oil futures prices have risen amid concerns over worsening tensions in the Middle East, contributing to the market's decline.

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Trading hoursThe Nikkei 225 briefly fell more than ¥2,000 in morning trading on the 11th

LevelThe Nikkei 225 fell below ¥64,000 at one point

CauseConcerns over worsening tensions in the Middle East and rising U.S. crude oil futures

ScaleThe decline briefly exceeded ¥2,000

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