Tokyo stocks fell sharply from the opening on the 11th, with the Nikkei average starting at ¥64,276, down ¥994 from the previous day. Selling led the market on the back of a lower U.S. Dow and higher oil prices.
Tokyo stocks fell sharply from the opening on the 11th, with the Nikkei average starting at ¥64,276, down ¥994 from the previous day.
In the U.S. market, the NY Dow fell $316 as higher oil prices and rising U.S. interest rates weighed on sentiment. Against this backdrop, the Tokyo market also opened lower, while the exchange rate remained at around ¥154.40 to the dollar.