Jun 10, 2026
JPN225 midweek check: battling 64,000 after volatile start, 2026-06-08
Japan's index trades at 64,307 Wednesday, up 501 points from Monday's open as buyers defend the 64,000 zone.
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Japan's index trades at 64,307 Wednesday, up 501 points from Monday's open as buyers defend the 64,000 zone.
After a sharp Friday drop to 63,805, JPN225 faces US inflation data on Wednesday and the ECB rate decision Thursday.
Japan's benchmark trades at 68,751 after gaining 2,451 points from Monday's open, with positioning now slightly long-biased at 52.1%.
With no major events scheduled, JPN225 traders face a technical week after Friday's 66,216 close.
Japan's index has shed over 1,000 points from yesterday's peak with Tokyo CPI and US GDP data still ahead.
JPN225 rallied 3.2% last week to 63298. Watch Australian inflation Tuesday and US GDP Thursday as volatility catalysts.