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Stocks in Japan fell Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average fell 3.8% to 64024.60.
Sumco Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 13% to Y3,522, followed by shares of Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd., which dropped 10% to Y8,711. Shares of Socionext Inc. dropped 10% to Y2,456.
Toho Co. Ltd. (9602) was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 6.8% to Y1,281, and Sumitomo Pharma Co. Ltd. surged 5.4% to Y1,515. Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 3.4% to Y7,232.
On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.0% against the dollar to Y160.26.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 0.39 basis point to 1.421% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 5.01 basis points to 2.722%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 5.90 basis points to 4.581%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 08, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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