Nikkei falls about 4,000 points as broad selloff hits Tokyo stocks
Japan’s Nikkei average traded around 57,000, down about 4,000 points, during mid-morning trading on November 6. Its decline briefly exceeded 4,100 points, taking it below 57,000 intraday for the first time since April 13, while TOPIX fell more than 5%. About 1,500 stocks, roughly 97% of the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Prime Market, declined.