In the Tokyo stock market on the morning of the 18th, the Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥60,898.54, down ¥1,121.71 from the previous day's close, while trading volume was estimated to be in the 10.9 billion-share range.
The key development was that the Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥68,098.54 in the Tokyo market on the morning of the 18th, down ¥1,121.71 from the previous day's close.
Trading volume during the morning session was reported at approximately 1.091 billion shares.