TOKYO, 15 September 2026 — Nikkei 225 futures fell 0.03% to 63,330 in a cross-market snapshot captured at 01:08 IST on 15 September 2026 (19:38 UTC on 14 September). The continuous contract opened at 63,180, reached 63,590 and traded as low as 62,620.
Nikkei 225 futures price and change
| Price | Change | Open | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63,330 | -0.03% | 63,180 | 63,590 | 62,620 |
Feed status: Delayed by 15 minutes. This is a timestamped observation rather than a live dealing price.
What the move shows
The contract was almost unchanged on the displayed percentage measure while sitting above its open, after moving through a comparatively broad intraday range. The open-to-high-to-low path gives context that a percentage change alone cannot provide, but it does not identify the cause of the move or predict the cash-market session.
Futures are not the cash index
Index futures reflect a standardized derivative contract. Expected dividends, financing, time to expiry, trading hours, liquidity and contract rolls can create a gap between the futures price and the underlying cash index. A continuous symbol can also switch its reference expiry, so readers comparing providers should confirm the named contract and timestamp.
What to watch next
The yen, Bank of Japan expectations, exporters and the Tokyo cash-market lead CapKet will treat later opening and closing observations as separate reports so this historical snapshot remains unchanged.
Methodology and source
The displayed price, percentage change and session range were transcribed from the cited public market display at the timestamp above and checked against the contract venue information. Read the 12-market futures overview for cross-market context.
Disclosure: Delayed futures data can update after capture. This report is general market information, not investment advice, a recommendation, a fair-value calculation or an executable quotation.