Japan's Nikkei slides to one-week low as profit-taking hits tech stocks

Japan's Nikkei slides to one-week low as profit-taking hits tech stocks

The Star Online - Business·2026-06-23 19:01

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a one-week low on Tuesday, retreating after a strong rally that had driven the index to successive record highs, prompting investors to lock in profits.

The Nikkei dropped 3.6% to 69,788.38, hitting a one-week low and closing below the 70,000 mark for the first time since last Wednesday.

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