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Japanese stocks fall on rate worries
Japanese stocks declined for the second consecutive session due to profit-taking, US interest rate expectations, and geopolitical tensions. The Nikkei 225 index fell by 0.9% to close at 69,366.14 points, while the Topix index decreased by 1.54% to 4,090.19 points. Despite Samsung's forecast of a nearly ninefold increase in its operating profits in the third quarter compared to last year, the performance of AI company stocks remained weak. Additionally, the Federal Reserve meeting minutes showed divisions among policymakers regarding interest rate hikes, with hints that rates could be increased again before the end of the year. The US 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level in 24 years. The market saw declines in 187 stocks, while 38 stocks rose.
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