Nikkei Briefly Loses Over 300 Points after U.S. Attack on Iran

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Tokyo, June 23 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average briefly lost more than 300 points on Monday morning as the United States’ attack on nuclear facilities in Iran raised concerns over further deterioration in the Middle East situation. The index fell to as low as 38,026.32 about 30 minutes after the start of the day’s trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, down 376.91 points, or…

Tokyo, June 23 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average briefly lost more than 300 points on Monday morning as the United States’ attack on nuclear facilities in Iran raised concerns over further deterioration in the Middle East situation. The index fell to as low as 38,026.32 about 30 minutes after the start of the day’s trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, down 376.91 points, or…