At the afternoon-session open on the 6th, the Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥72,308.00, up ¥283.94 from the previous day, and trading began.
At the afternoon-session open on the 6th, the Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥72,308.00, up ¥283.94 from the previous day, and trading began.
At that point, no other background information or stock-specific trends had been listed in the article, which focused mainly on the level at the market open.