Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei Extends Losing Streak as Tech Jitters, China Tensions and Bond Yields Weigh – November 19, 2025
Tokyo’s stock market closed lower on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as investors grappled with a mix of global tech nerves, rising Japanese bond yields and simmering geopolitical tensions with China. The Nikkei 225 fell for a fourth straight session, ending down 165.28 points, or 0.34%, at 48,537.70, while the broader Topix slipped 5.52 points, or 0.17%, to 3,245.58. Xinhua News+1The losing streak is now the longest in about seven weeks, leaving the benchmark roughly 7–8% below its early‑November peak, depending on the currency used. Reuters+1 Below is a structured rundown of what moved the Tokyo market today and what to watch next. Key Market