AI-related trades push Japan stock volatility to 18-year high
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-20 01:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Technology & AI, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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The Nikkei Stock Average fell 3% on Aug. 19, adding to the volatility of the market. (Photo by Hikaru Yagi)
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