Nikkei 225 Closes Down 0.1% After Early Gains Fade

Japan’s benchmark index gained 130.56 points, ending at 49,316.06 points, marking a positive shift in the stock market after earlier fluctuations.

Summary

On October 21, 2025, the Nikkei 225 index rose by 130.56 points, or 0.27%, closing at 49,316.06 points. The positive session reflects a recovery from earlier market movements, signaling resilience in Japan's stock market.

Terms & Concepts
  • Nikkei 225: A stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange, tracking 225 large, publicly-owned companies in Japan.