At the afternoon-session open, the Nikkei 225 stood at ¥65,421.10, up ¥995.15 from the previous day. As of 12:30 p.m. on 16 October, dollar-yen was around ¥157.96.
At the afternoon-session open, the Nikkei 225 was up ¥995.15 from the previous day and stood at ¥65,421.10 at the start of trading. The market continued the morning session's momentum, with buying prevailing.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, dollar-yen was reported to be around ¥157.96 as of 12:30 p.m. Movements in the foreign exchange market sometimes move in tandem with the Nikkei 225, and investors' attention is focused on exchange-rate stability and intraday price movements.
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