Japan's Nikkei index fell on Monday under pressure from a stronger yen, which cast a shadow over the overall market. Meanwhile, fears of intervention in the foreign exchange market increased investor aversion to buying stocks. This highlights the prevailing uncertainty and caution among market participants.
Nikkei Index Falls Amid Yen Strength
Japan's Nikkei index fell on Monday under pressure from a stronger yen, which cast a shadow over the overall market. Meanwhile, fears of intervention in the foreign exchange market increased investor aversion to buying stocks.