The Nikkei 225 was firm in mid-afternoon trading in Tokyo on the 11th, up approximately ¥780 from the previous day at around ¥61,200. Advantest extended its gains, while SoftBank Group remained firm. As selling pressure on AI-related stocks eased, buying returned, particularly in strong-performing stocks.
The Nikkei 225 remained firm in mid-afternoon trading in Tokyo on the 11th, up approximately ¥780 from the previous day at around ¥61,200. Advantest extended its gains further, while SoftBank Group also remained firm. As selling pressure on artificial intelligence-related stocks eased, buying returned, particularly in strong-performing stocks.
As of 2 p.m., estimated trading value on the TSE Prime Market was ¥5.8849 trillion, with trading volume of 1.73606 billion shares. Tokyo Electron, Ibiden, TDK and Kioxia rose, while Konami Group, Recruit, Honda and Omron fell.
As the market moved during the day, developments in related stocks became a focus, with some stocks extending their gains while others declined. Across the market, views were increasingly emerging that the adjustment in AI-related stocks would moderate.
Nikkei 225 (yen): 61,212.73, up 753.15 from the previous day. Futures were rising in response to conditions on the Osaka Exchange. Price movements in major stocks and trading-value levels attracted attention as factors affecting the afternoon market.