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Tokyo stocks extend losses in early afternoon trading, Nikkei average down further from morning close

Tue Jun 2, 2026 12:31 pm JST Market

Shortly after the start of Tuesday's afternoon session, the Nikkei Stock Average extended its slide, dropping roughly 1,300 yen from Monday's close to deepen its morning losses. In the foreign exchange market, the U.S. dollar hovered near the 159.70 yen mark, while broader Asian equities delivered a mixed performance.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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