Nikkei Average down ¥96 as rising interest rates raise concerns

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The Nikkei Average was down ¥96 at 1:52 p.m., with Japanese stocks continuing to decline. The stocks making the largest contributions to the Nikkei's decline stood out among the top contributors, while nonferrous metals, services, metal products, retail and machinery were among the sectors with the steepest declines.

Meanwhile, SoftBank Group, Kioxia Holdings and Toyota Tsusho were among the biggest positive contributors, and the market showed some signs of limiting its losses.

The Nikkei Average remained firm near its lows, but rising domestic long-term interest rates continued to be viewed as a persistent concern across the broader market.

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Nikkei levelThe Nikkei Average was down ¥96 at 1:52 p.m.

ContributorsThe biggest negative contributors included Tokyo Electron, while SoftBank Group and others were among the biggest positive contributors.

SectorNonferrous metals, services, metal products, retail and machinery were among the biggest decliners.

Interest RatesRising domestic long-term interest rates have been cited as a concern.

StocksTokyo Electron, Fast Retailing and Advantest were among the biggest contributors to the Nikkei's decline, while SoftBank Group, Kioxia Holdings and Toyota Tsusho were among the biggest positive contributors.

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