Tokyo Stock Exchange: closes down 1.42 per cent amid concerns over tensions in Iran
(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed sharply lower. The Nikkei index fell by 1.42 per cent to 69,042.11 points.
Japanese shares have fallen sharply, driven in particular by uncertainty over borrowing costs and the ongoing conflict with Iran. According to the news website Axios, the Pentagon instructed the US Central Command (Centcom) a few days ago to finalise preparations for the resumption of large-scale combat operations against Iran.
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In particular, investors are focusing on developments in the Middle East, crude oil prices and bond yields.
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