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Nikkei 225 Drops By 4% In The Last 24 Hours

Nikkei 225 Drops By 4% In The Last 24 Hours

(VIANEWS) - Nikkei 225 (N225) has been up by 4.9% for the last session's close. At 21:08 EST on Thursday, 1 August, Nikkei 225 (N225) is $36,257.44.

Nikkei 225 Range

Regarding Nikkei 225's daily highs and lows, it's 3.92% down from its trailing 24 hours low of $37,737.90 and 6.51% down from its trailing 24 hours high of $38,781.60.

About Nikkei 225's yearly highs and lows, it's 18.92% up from its 52-week low and 14.54% down from its 52-week high.

Index Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Nikkei 225's is considered to be overbought (>=80).

News about

  • According to FXStreet on Wednesday, 31 July, "How to spot the tell-tale signs of weakness in the S&P 500 based on past analogues."
  • According to FXStreet on Wednesday, 31 July, "In the meantime, US stock index futures trade in positive territory, with S&P 500 Futures and Nasdaq Futures gaining0.75% and 1.35%, respectively."
  • According to FXStreet on Wednesday, 31 July, "The S&P 500 index is experiencing increased volatility following its recent sell-off.", "The S&P 500 index continues to consolidate above the 5,400 level, as we can see on the daily chart."
  • According to Zacks on Thursday, 1 August, "However, over the last two years, AMD's +49% has topped the S&P 500 and Nasdaq although this has lagged Nvidia's stellar gains of over +500%."

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