epa13057876 A passerby walks past a stock market indicator screen in Tokyo, Japan, 23 June 2026. The Nikkei Stock Average closed down 2,565.58 points, or 3.55 percent, to close at 69,788.38, marking its first sharp decline in nine trading days. The Nikkei ended below the 70,000 level for the first time since 17 June 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON epa13057876 A passerby walks past a stock market indicator screen in Tokyo, Japan, 23 June 2026.
The Nikkei Stock Average closed down 2,565.58 points, or 3.55 percent, to close at 69,788.38, marking its first sharp decline in nine trading days. The Nikkei ended below the 70,000 level for the first time since 17 June 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
