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After the Nikkei average settled, the decline widened, with leading stocks selling off and Fastly dropping by about 7%. Caution is also being taken for tonight's employment statistics.

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moomooニュース日本株 wrote a column · Jan 10 08:24
After the Nikkei average settled, the decline widened, with leading stocks selling off and Fastly dropping by about 7%. Caution is also being taken for tonight'...
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In today's Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price started at 39,550.25 yen, down 54.84 yen from the previous business day, and the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) started at 2,730.73 down by 5.19 points. Selling pressure prevails in some of the major stocks, weighing on the stock price index.
The dollar-yen exchange rate in the morning of the 10th is quiet around 158 yen per dollar in the first half of the evening of Japan time, with the announcement of US employment statistics tonight.
After the Nikkei average settled, the decline widened, with leading stocks selling off and Fastly dropping by about 7%. Caution is also being taken for tonight'...
After the Nikkei average settled, the decline widened, with leading stocks selling off and Fastly dropping by about 7%. Caution is also being taken for tonight'...
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US foreign exchange market summary: Returns to the 158.10 yen level supported by statements from senior Federal Reserve officials.
On the 9th, in the New York foreign exchange market, the dollar-yen exchange rate ended with a weaker dollar and stronger yen compared to the previous day, with around 158.14 yen per dollar. The euro was around 162.87 yen per euro, weaker by approximately 50 sen against the yen. While the rise in US long-term interest rates slowed down, there were moments when the dollar-yen exchange rate softened to 157.58 yen, but the cautious approach of multiple Federal Reserve officials to further interest rate cuts supported the dollar.
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