The NIKKEI 225 Index is up 381.53 points or 1.38% this month to 27968.99


--Up for two consecutive months

--Up 2031.78 points or 7.83% over the last two months

--Largest two-month point and percentage gain since Sept. 2021

--Up four of the past five months

--Today it is down 58.85 points or 0.21%

--Down for four consecutive trading days

--Down 414.10 points or 1.46% over the last four trading days

--Largest four-day point and percentage decline since Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022

--Longest losing streak since Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, when the market fell for four straight trading days

--Off 28.13% from its record close of 38915.87 hit Friday, Dec. 29, 1989

--Lowest closing value since Monday, Nov. 21, 2022

--Off 4.65% from its 52-week high of 29332.16 hit Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022

--Up 13.15% from its 52-week low of 24717.53 hit Wednesday, March 9, 2022

--Rose 0.12% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 4.65% from its 2022 closing high of 29332.16 hit Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022

--Up 13.15% from its 2022 closing low of 24717.53 hit Wednesday, March 9, 2022

--Year-to-date it is down 822.72 points or 2.86%


Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

11-30-22 0631ET