TOKYO - The Nikkei stock index plunged nearly 5 percent on Monday, marking its third-biggest point loss of the year, as exporters were sold off due to the stronger yen following Shigeru Ishiba's victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race late last week.
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