Nikkei 225 · JP225

Nikkei 225 price today (JP225)

Nikkei 225 (JP225) was at 62,535.51 as of 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT+3, +0.45% against the previous close. The next high-impact US release is US gross domestic product (GDP) on 29 Oct 2026 (US).

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Nikkei 225JP225
Market closed
62,535.51+280.50 (+0.45%)

Prices as of (server time)

Day low 61,514.99Day high 62,855.49

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Nikkei 225 today at a glance

JP225
62,535.51
Today
+280.50 (+0.45%)
Day low
61,514.99
Day high
62,855.49
Support (geometry, not a forecast)
62,302.00
Resistance (geometry, not a forecast)
63,089.00
As of
Market closed

Support and resistance above are computed from price geometry by PriceFeedPro, not a forecast. For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.

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JP225 62,535.51

Today: high 62,855.49, low 61,514.99, change +280.50 (+0.45%).

Today
+0.45%
1M
−5.47%
3M
−2.65%
1Y
+27.73%

Level radar

Price geometry, not a forecast
  1. Resistance63,089.00
  2. Support62,302.00
  3. Day open62,294.91
Next level above
Resistance · 553.49
Next level below
Support · 233.51
Status
Between Support and Resistance

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Volatility

14-day average true range vs the 90-day average
0.5×1×1.5×2×

0.92×

Nikkei 225 is 8% less volatile than its 90-day average

Today's volatility

Range vs 14-day average

79%

Normal day1,340.50 vs 1,693.46

Live 5-minute candle

JP225
Previous 5-minute candles23:55–00:00 GMT+3 · forming
Market closed
Open
62,537.99
High
62,548.01
Low
62,530.51
Close
62,535.51

Positive vs negative readings now

How many timeframes’ indicators read positive or negative right now
Timeframes reading negative
4
Timeframes reading positive
4

Positive and negative readings are level

4 positive · 4 negative · 1 neutral · 9 timeframes

A count of timeframes whose indicator consensus reads positive or negative — not a probability or a forecast.

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Indicator readings are generated automatically from historical prices by PriceFeedPro. Support and resistance come from the Orbex analyst desk. For information only; not investment advice.

Where Nikkei 225 sits in today's range

76% of today's range

Day high62,855.49Day low61,514.99

What is a Nikkei 225 point worth?

Hypothetical
0.10
100
Value of 1 pointJPY 10.00
A move of 100 pointsJPY 1,000.00

≈ 0.16% of the current Nikkei 225 level

Illustrative only. Excludes spread, swaps and commissions. Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains.

Indicator readings now

Delayed

Timeframes are split: 4 positive, 4 negative

Positive: 4 · Negative: 4 · Neutral: 1 · 9 timeframes

  1. 1mNegative
  2. 5mPositive
  3. 15mPositive
  4. 30mPositive
  5. 1hNegative
  6. 4hNegative
  7. 1dNegative
  8. 1wNeutral
  9. 1moPositive

What the indicators read now: a count of current readings, not a forecast.

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Nikkei 225 trade calculator

0.10
Leverage
+500.00
Estimated profit / lossHypothetical
+JPY 5,000.00
MarginJPY 12,508.52
Position valueJPY 625,426
Per 1-point moveJPY 10.00

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Nikkei 225 price alert

Drag to your target — we'll flag it live on this page
62,315.00
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Target 62,315.00needs a drop of 220.51 (0.35%)

We flag it the moment Nikkei 225 reaches your level while this page is open.

If you'd traded at the last session's open

Hypothetical
Volume (lots)

Bought at open

+JPY 2,406.00
62,294.91 → 62,535.51Hypothetical

Sold at open

−JPY 2,477.00
62,294.91 → 62,542.61Hypothetical
Day open62,294.91
Day range1,340.50
Day range × volumeJPY 13,405.00

Illustrative only. 100 units per standard lot; excludes spread, swaps and commissions. Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains.

Market context

Market context for Nikkei 225

Calculated levels, indicator values and the data that often moves Nikkei 225, each with its source and date. Facts, not forecasts.

Typical daily move

Average true range (ATR 14) of the last 14 completed sessions, and today’s range against it.

ATR (14), daily
1,693.462.71% of the price
Today’s range
1,340.5079% of a typical day

Change over recent sessions

  • Since the last close+0.45%
  • Last 5 sessions−1.50%
  • Last 20 sessions−6.17%
  • Last 60 sessions−0.44%

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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Macro drivers

Latest daily values and the change over about a week. Descriptive context, not a prediction.

  • 10-year Treasury yield4.96%−14 bp vs a week earlier

    The benchmark for US borrowing costs, often compared with equity valuations.

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (DGS10). For information only; not investment advice.

Institutional positioning (CFTC)

Large speculators (non-commercial traders) in the futures market, from the weekly CFTC Commitments of Traders report.

Contract: NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Net position (contracts)
+2,245Net long
Share of open interest
+8.9%
Change on the week
−463
52-week percentile
120 = lowest, 100 = highest net position in 52 weeks

Positions as of Tuesday 20 Oct 2026; the CFTC usually publishes them the following Friday.

Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, Legacy futures-only report (code 240743). For information only; not investment advice.

Coming up: US economic releases

High-impact US releases in the next three weeks. Dates are US dates; release times are not shown.

  • US gross domestic product (GDP)
  • US jobs report (Employment Situation)
  • US consumer price index (CPI)

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (release calendar). For information only; not investment advice.

Performance

Price change over each period.

  • 1 day+0.45%
  • 1 week−1.50%
  • 1 month−5.47%
  • 3 months−2.65%
  • 1 year+27.73%

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Source: PriceFeedPro (Orbex live trading server). For information only; not investment advice.

For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.

Three years of Nikkei 225

From 32,728.50 to a 3-year high — keep scrolling

  1. The starting line32,728.50 · Oct 2023
  2. Biggest weekly drop−11.27% · Week of 30 Mar 2025
  3. Biggest weekly gain+7.87% · Week of 5 Apr 2026
  4. 3-year high73,635.00 · Week of 21 Jun 2026
  5. Today62,535.51 · −15.07% from 3-year high · +91.07% in 3 years

Nikkei 225 by the numbers

Price range and change over the last 30, 90 and 365 days
PeriodLowHighChange
30 days61,514.9971,355.51−5.47%
90 days60,432.9971,355.51−2.65%
365 days47,996.0073,635.00+27.73%

Change is measured from the last close before each period.

Last 12 complete months

Best month
October 2025+16.66%
Worst month
July 2026−11.32%
Average return by calendar month
MonthAverageYears
Jan+2.25%9
Feb+0.86%9
Mar−2.13%9
Apr+2.53%9
May+2.75%9
Jun+3.11%9
Jul−1.24%9
Aug+1.20%9
Sept+1.74%10
Oct+2.61%9
Nov+2.70%9
Dec−1.17%9

Average of month-over-month returns over up to 10 years of monthly closes.

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FAQ

Nikkei 225 trading, answered

What does trading the Nikkei 225 with Orbex mean?

Cash indices are CFD indices that do not expire. They are subject to swaps and dividends, but spreads are lower compared to futures.

When can I trade the Nikkei 225?

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How much do I need to start?

Deposit from $100 on a live account, or start with a free demo account and virtual funds.

Can I profit when the Nikkei 225 falls?

Yes, CFDs let you sell as well as buy. Leverage up to 1:50 magnifies losses as well as gains, so manage your risk.

Are there withdrawal fees?

Orbex charges 0% on withdrawals. Your bank or payment provider may apply its own charges.

How much does Nikkei 225 typically move in a day?

Over the last 14 completed sessions, the average daily range (ATR 14) of Nikkei 225 was 1,693.46, about 2.71% of the price (as of 23 Oct 2026).

How has Nikkei 225 performed recently?

Price change as of 23 Oct 2026: 1 day +0.45%, 1 week −1.50%, 1 month −5.47%, 3 months −2.65%, 1 year +27.73%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

When is the next major US economic release?

The next high-impact US release on the calendar is the US gross domestic product (GDP) on 29 Oct 2026 (US date), according to the FRED release calendar.

What is the latest CFTC positioning for Nikkei 225?

In the CFTC Commitments of Traders report for 20 Oct 2026, large speculators’ net position in the NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM futures contract was +2,245 contracts (+8.9% of open interest).

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