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Nikkei 225 futures open 200 yen lower at 64,580

Nikkei 225 futures open 200 yen lower at 64,580

The December Nikkei 225 futures contract opened lower on Oct.

22 at the Osaka Exchange in Japan.

It began trading at 64,580 yen, down 200 yen from the previous settlement price.

The contract is tied to the Nikkei 225, a Japanese stock market index.

A total of 128 contracts had traded at the opening.

These figures describe trading at the start of the session, not the whole day's result.

The early move gives a snapshot of how investors were pricing the market at that point.

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