Nikkei Average decline exceeds ¥800 Posted: 2026/08/18 10:50 [Kabutan]

The Nikkei Stock Average recorded a decline of more than ¥800, falling ¥822.04 in the 10 a.m. hour and dropping to ¥68,398.21.

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The Nikkei Stock Average plunged, reaching a level ¥822.04 lower than the previous day's close as of 10:49 a.m. It has fallen to ¥68,398.21.

According to Kabutan, reports indicated that the Nikkei Average's decline had exceeded ¥800. Market movements appear to have continued during this time period.

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TimingAs of 10:49 a.m.

DeclineDown ¥822.04

Level¥68,398.21

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