The Nikkei 225 opened the afternoon session at ¥66,900.16, up ¥1,293.45 from the previous Friday's close. The dollar-yen rate was around ¥158.16 as of 12:31 p.m.
The Nikkei 225 opened the afternoon session at ¥66,900.16, up ¥1,293.45 from the previous Friday's close. Market conditions indicated a positive start.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the dollar-yen rate was around ¥158.16 as of 12:31 p.m. Currency movements continue to affect the equity market.
An update published at 12:32 reported that the Nikkei 225 was trading at this level in the afternoon session. The final update was at 12:32 on Monday, 10 August.