Japan's Nikkei Index remained flat at 66988.82 points, and the rise in financial and energy stocks helped offset the decline in electronics and pharmaceutical stocks. Resona Holdings rose 2.8%, International Petroleum Development Teishi Co., Ltd. rose 3.9%, while Omron fell 3.1%, and the first three total fell 2.2%. The US dollar was reported at 159.20 yen, compared to 159.28 yen at 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday. Investors are watching the progress of the Iranian conflict and the price of crude oil.

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago
Japan's Nikkei Index remained flat at 66988.82 points, and the rise in financial and energy stocks helped offset the decline in electronics and pharmaceutical stocks. Resona Holdings rose 2.8%, International Petroleum Development Teishi Co., Ltd. rose 3.9%, while Omron fell 3.1%, and the first three total fell 2.2%. The US dollar was reported at 159.20 yen, compared to 159.28 yen at 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday. Investors are watching the progress of the Iranian conflict and the price of crude oil.