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Global Market: Japan stocks slide as stronger Yen hits exporters; Nikkei drops Over 2%

Markets-Economic Times · 1h ago · 🇮🇳 India
Global Market: Japan stocks slide as stronger Yen hits exporters; Nikkei drops Over 2%

Japanese stocks tumbled as a sharp rally in the yen weighed on export-oriented companies, with the Nikkei falling over 2%. Auto and chip stocks led the declines, although SoftBank, Lasertec and Kioxia outperformed. Investors are now watching for further currency intervention and its impact on corporate earnings and market sentiment.

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