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Nikkei futures fall 500 yen to 68,970 in overnight trading
Nikkei 225 futures fell in overnight trading on the Osaka Exchange, Japan’s derivatives market.
The December contract closed at 68,970 yen.
That was 500 yen below its previous settlement price.
Futures are contracts linked to the future value of a market index, in this case Japan’s Nikkei 225.
The figures describe the overnight session that ended early on Oct.
10, Japan time.
The available information does not say what caused the decline or what happened in later trading.
Nikkei average futures fell 500 yen in overnight trading on the Osaka Exchange.
The December contract closed at 68,970 yen.
That was 500 yen below the previous settlement price.
The trading ended early on October 10, Japan time.
- Who
- Nikkei average futures traders.
- What
- The December contract fell 500 yen to close at 68,970 yen.
- When
- Overnight trading ended early on October 10, Japan time.
- Where
- Osaka Exchange.
- Why
- Not stated
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The December Nikkei futures contract traded overnight on the Osaka Exchange.
The contract closed at 68,970 yen, down 500 yen from the previous settlement price.
- Contract
- December Nikkei average futures
- Closing price
- 68,970 yen
- Change
- 500 yen lower than the previous settlement price
- Venue
- Osaka Exchange
- Published
- October 9, 2026, 21:18 UTC










