Nikkei May Decline on Growing Fears About Iran War, Energy Costs -- Market Talk
Dow Jones2026/09/10 23:412341 GMT - Japanese stocks may decline as rising concerns over the Iran war and higher energy costs mount. Nikkei futures are down 2.1% at 63745 on the SGX. Caution ahead of U.S. consumer inflation data due later Friday is also likely to weigh on the market. The dollar is at 154.53 yen, up from Y153.53 as of Thursday's Tokyo stock market close. Investors are focusing on developments in the Middle East and crude oil prices. The Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.2% to 65270.95 on Thursday. (kosaku.narioka@wsj.com)
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September 10, 2026 19:41 ET (23:41 GMT)
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