The Nikkei 225 traded at 63,493.69 points at 06:05 GMT on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, up 0.02% from the previous close. The index was little changed.
Recent Index Trading
Over the past 18 days, the benchmark index recorded a high of 66,405.56 points and dropped to a low of 63,484.10 points. At its current reading of 63,493.69 points, the Nikkei 225 sits near the lowest level reached across that 18-day span.
In other markets, United States equity benchmarks recorded declines at their close on 15 September 2026. The S&P 500 dropped 0.45% from the previous close to 7,585.73 points, marking its lowest value in 18 days, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.78% to 25,981.57 points, which was also its lowest level in 18 days.
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Data: Nikkei Inc. · S&P Dow Jones Indices · Nasdaq
