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Stocks in Japan slipped Tuesday, as the Nikkei Stock Average dropped 0.3% to 66734.24.
Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 10% to Y6,201, followed by shares of Mitsui Kinzoku Co. Ltd., which dropped 8.0% to Y49,550. Shares of Yaskawa Electric Corp. dropped 7.3% to Y6,622.
AGC Inc. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 9.1% to Y7,643, and SHIFT Inc. surged 8.8% to Y791. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 7.0% to Y3,583.
On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.0% against the dollar to Y159.70.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield fell 3.02 basis point to 1.380% and the 10-year JGB yield fell 11.46 basis point to 2.572%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield fell 1.90 basis point to 4.434%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 02, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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