Tokyo stocks fell on Monday as investors awaited major Japanese company earnings reports.

Tokyo stocks fell on Monday as investors remained cautious before the release of earnings reports from major Japanese companies. The Nikkei stock index closed down 0.13% to 38,179.46, while the broader Topix index finished 0.15% lower at 2,724.08. Real estate, construction, and farm and fishery shares led decliners on the top-tier Prime Market. Investors are awaiting company earnings reports for the fiscal year ended March, expecting many companies to report conservative outlooks.

May 13, 2024
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