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Stocks in Japan fell Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average fell 3.5% to 51515.49.
Mitsubishi Materials Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 9.3% to Y4,733, followed by shares of Renesas Electronics Corp., which dropped 9.2% to Y2,276. Shares of Ibiden Co. Ltd. dropped 8.8% to Y7,540.
Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd. was the biggest gainer during the session, gaining 2.0% to Y2,961, and ZOZO Inc. gained 1.5% to Y1,097. Hino Motors Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 1.3% to Y400.
On the currency front, the yen weakened 0.1% against the dollar to Y159.45.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 2.25 basis points to 1.296% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 4.58 basis points to 2.314%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 3.60 basis points to 4.423%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 23, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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