The Nikkei Stock Average falls 0.9% to 49890.32, tracking Wall Street's losses on Monday. There's renewed risk-off sentiment, StoneX's Matt Simpson says in commentary.
Nvidia is slated to release earnings on Wednesday, which could have a bigger impact on the tech sector and Wall Street in general, the senior market analyst says.
Among the worst performers on Japan's benchmark index, Organo Corp. falls 4.1%, M3 Inc. sheds 3.9%, and Fujikura loses 3.7%. USD/JPY is at 155.29 compared with 155.26 late Monday in New York.

Sumber : Dow Jones Newswires