Tokyo and Asia-Pacific Stocks Slip as Yen Weakness, Metals Selloff and Rate Sensitivity Hit Sentiment
Executive summary: Tokyo led a broad Asia-Pacific pullback at the close, with the Nikkei 225 down -2.6% and the Hang Seng and Kospi also weaker. The move came alongside a sharp drop in precious metals, a firmer USD/JPY, and a modest rise in WTI crude, pointing to a session shaped by currency pressure, commodity repricing and risk-off positioning in parts of the region. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 01 Jul 2026 07:45 LONDON
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