Tokyo Echoes NYSE: Exchange Plunges
Associated Press
TOKYO —
Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange registered their sharpest plunge ever today, in a reflection of Thursday’s record slide on the New York Stock Exchange.
The 225-share Nikkei stock average fell 460.73 points at 18,100.72 in today’s session, trading as much as 575 points lower in the first hour of activity.