In Tokyo trading on the 15th, the Nikkei Stock Average's decline temporarily exceeded ¥3,000. By the size of the decline during trading hours, it was the seventh-largest on record.
The Nikkei Stock Average (225 issues) in Tokyo trading on the 15th temporarily fell by more than ¥3,000.
By the size of the decline during trading hours, it was the seventh-largest on record, indicating market turmoil.
Infoseek News reported this based on a Kyodo News dispatch.