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Stocks in Japan fell Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average declined 2.8% to 51885.85.

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 6.5% to Y308, followed by shares of SoftBank Group Corp., which dropped 6.3% to Y3,692. Shares of Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd. dropped 6.2% to Y3,825.

JGC Holdings Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, gaining 4.2% to Y2,247, and Keio Corp. gained 2.7% to Y799. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 2.1% to Y6,217.

On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.3% against the dollar to Y159.80.

In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield fell 1.65 basis point to 1.365% and the 10-year JGB yield fell 1.82 basis point to 2.362%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield fell 4.40 basis point to 4.394%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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March 30, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)

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