The Nikkei Average fell more than ¥2,000 at one point in the Tokyo market following a holiday. The decline widened after the open, and unstable price movements reportedly continued thereafter.
During trading following a holiday, the Nikkei Average fell more than ¥2,000 at one point. Market conditions were unstable immediately after the open, and investors focused on the market’s subsequent movement.
google.com and news.yahoo.co.jp were cited as supporting sources for reports on this move. The current article does not provide specific additional causes or an outlook.