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Stocks in Japan slipped Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average dropped 1.0% to 60815.95.
Marui Group Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 8.5% to Y2,762, followed by shares of Nikon Corp., which dropped 7.9% to Y2,086. Shares of Subaru Corp. dropped 7.1% to Y2,385.
Terumo Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 19% to Y2,279, and Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd. surged 17% to Y9,122. Kioxia Holdings Corp. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 16% to Y51,450.
On the currency front, the yen weakened 0.1% against the dollar to Y158.90.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 0.30 basis point to 1.417% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 3.47 basis points to 2.740%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 2.30 basis points to 4.619%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 18, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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