The Nikkei Average opened on the 7th at ¥75,582.11, down ¥101.87 from the previous day, with the opening level trading around ¥75,582. Kabutan News reported the move.
The Nikkei Average fell ¥101.87 from the previous day, opening at ¥75,582.11. The market moved lower at the open, with the Nikkei Average starting the session down from the previous day.
The article states that the Nikkei Average's opening level was displayed as “Nikkei Average <5-minute chart>, from Kabutan's multifunctional chart,” indicating that the initial move was presented with reference to 5-minute chart data. The level immediately after the open was reported on that basis.