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Nikkei 225 drops 2.09% to 65,020.40 amid U.S. market weakness and Iran tensions
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The Nikkei 225 index declined by 2.09% to 65,020.40 on August 31, 2026, following a downturn in U.S. equities influenced by hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and escalating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran. This downturn particularly impacted Japanese AI and semiconductor stocks, with SoftBank Group, Tokyo Electron, and Kioxia all experiencing significant losses.
Points clés
- U.S. market weakness following hawkish Fed comments led to a 2.09% drop in Nikkei 225.
- Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions added pressure on Japanese markets.
- AI and semiconductor stocks, including SoftBank Group, Tokyo Electron, and Kioxia, saw significant declines.
Sources
- Nikkei 225 Falls 2.09% on August 31 as U.S. Stocks Decline and Iran Tensions RiseGate US · August 31, 2026
- Japan's Nikkei slides nearly 2% following hawkish Fed commentsThe Star · August 31, 2026
- Japanese Market Sharply LowerRTTNews · August 30, 2026
- Nikkei 225 Falls 2.09% on August 31 as U.S. Stocks Decline and Iran Tensions RiseGate News · August 31, 2026
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