Nikkei Average opens slightly lower, with profit-taking selling prevailing; briefly turns positive (Reuters)

The story

The Nikkei 225 opened at ¥70,582.11, down 0.14% from the previous day. Selling prevailed at the open following the previous day's continued advance, although the index briefly turned higher after opening.

Major stocks showed firmness, while semiconductor-related stocks fell.

According to Reuters, the TOPIX traded slightly higher. Among major stocks, Toyota Motor edged higher, Fast Retailing and SoftBank Group rose, while Advantest, Tokyo Electron and Kioxia Holdings fell.

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TimingThe Nikkei 225 opened down 0.14% from the previous day at ¥70,582.11.

LevelThe Nikkei 225 opened at ¥70,582.11, down 0.14% from the previous day.

OutlookAfter opening, the index briefly turned higher.

Stock movementsSemiconductor-related stocks fell, while Toyota Motor edged higher. Advantest, Tokyo Electron and Kioxia Holdings fell, while Fast Retailing and SoftBank Group rose.

OverviewThe TOPIX traded slightly higher.

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