# Japan's Nikkei 225 Falls 1.83% as Asian Tech Shares Weaken

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-11-04T19:18:45.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-04T19:18:45.000Z
Section: Investing

> The index was at 61,975 as the yen weakened, with early U.S. midterm results adding to concerns about regulation and growth.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.83% to 61,975 Wednesday as technology stocks weighed on Asian markets and early U.S. midterm results favoring Democrats raised concerns about regulation and growth.

Asian equities traded mostly lower, while the Japanese yen weakened. The move came amid declines in Asian technology shares tied to the midterm results.