Japan's Nikkei 225 index is up by 10.68% (+3,359.84) after a 12% loss yesterday.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index recovered approximately 10.50% in just the first half of the trading session.
The Nikkei 225, also known as the Nikkei Stock Average or Nikkei index, is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a price-weighted index, calculated in Japanese Yen, and its components are reviewed twice a year.
The stock market in Japan experienced a significant decline on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 stock index plummeting over 7%. The index fell by more than 2,500 points before making a slight recovery. By midday, the Nikkei index was down about 5.5%, or approximately 1,900 points, at 33,945.43, while the broader Topix index was down 6.6% at 2,370.18.
At its lowest point during the day, the Nikkei fell by as much as 7.8%. This marks a 15% decrease in the Nikkei over the course of three sessions, potentially making it the largest three-day drop since 2011.
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