The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell to around 52,525 points on Monday, dropping 117 points or 0.2%, reflecting increased risk aversion in the market, according to FX Street.
Other major US indexes also experienced losses, with the Nasdaq Composite declining 1% and the S&P 500 down 0.4%, signaling broad-based investor caution.
For Japanese investors, these developments underscore the ongoing global market uncertainties that can influence FX and equity flows, particularly given the close economic ties between Japan and the US.