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Global Market: Japan Stocks Fall for Second Day as Profit-Taking, Rate Fears Weigh

Summary by Times of India
Japanese shares trade lower for a second straight session as investors book profits after a recent rally, while uncertainty over US rates, rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment.

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During Thursday's dealings, Japan's equities declined, with investors being cautious after their recent strong rise, amid concerns about the American interest path, high bond yields, and rising geopolitical tensions. The value index (the amount of change (the point) (the point of) change (%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

Nikkei falls by 0.95% while investors fear further rate hikes in the United States and a military escalation in the Middle East. China challenges losses and manages to stay positive.

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Japanese stock exchanges close in red because of investor benefits. The increase in US Treasury bond yields and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz push the price of oil over $100 per barrel, influencing market sentiment. The Nikkei 225 marks a decline of 0.92%.

On the morning of the 7th, the Tokyo stock market saw the Nikkei 225 average fall, with the decline temporarily exceeding 600 yen. Profit-taking sales dominated, partly due to the index having risen by nearly 2,400 yen in the two days prior.

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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