Nikkei 225 – Let’s Get Some Perspective

After making a new high since December 2007, Nikkei 225 dropped -1,143 point or -7.3% on Thursday. Friday turned out to be no better with a yo-yo move. Though Nikkei gained +128 points, it was far lower than the 500 point gain that the index had intraday. In two days, the index dropped -6.4% and…