Monday, 25th May, 2026
Monday, 25th May, 2026

Tokyo shares open lower

Tokyo shares opened lower on Wednesday, taking cues from US tech shares that headed south in thin holiday trading.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.50 percent, or 131.07 points, to 26,316.80 at the open, while the broader Topix index slipped 0.11 percent, or 2.15 points, to 1,908.00.