Japanese benchmark Nikkei index surges 2.07% at market open, driven by investor optimism over potential diplomatic breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations
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Japanese stocks fell after U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of attacking power plants around the Strait of Hormuz exacerbated market concerns over climbing oil prices and fueled risk-off sentiment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/23/markets/nikkei-drops/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #nikkei #stocks #oil #japaneseeconomy
Stocks slide in Japan as Strait of Hormuz fears amplify risk-off mood

The Nikkei 225 fell over 3.1% in early Monday trading while the broader Topix dropped as much as 2.7%, with skyrocketing oil prices sapping risk appetite across sectors.

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25,500.58 −524.84

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53,372.53 −1,866.87

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This week's chart compares UP World LNG Shipping Index with #Nikkei 225, starting October 2025. Both moved in close sync through late February 2026—consolidating through year-end before rallying from late January. This parallel likely reflects rising risk appetite and Japan's role as the world's largest #LNG importer. UPI remained insulated, supported by geopolitical risk premiums and sector fundamentals. Japanese constituents support the index's rise.

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In #Japan, the #Nikkei stock index is down 5% today. 😱