AI-related stocks fell sharply in the United States, spreading selling across the domestic equity market. The Nikkei 225 was reported to have closed below ¥60,000.
AI-related stocks continued to fall sharply in the United States, affecting Japan's equity market as well. There was speculation that investors were becoming more risk-averse.
The Nikkei 225 fell below ¥60,000 at the close, with the closing level reported in a flash update. Investors are watching how the market develops.