Decliners led on the TSE Standard Market at the midday close, while Asahi Eight Holdings briefly hit the daily upper price limit. A number of stocks also moved to new year-to-date highs.
At the midday close on the 29th, decliners led on the TSE Standard Market, with 409 advancers and 836 decliners.
Among individual stocks, Asahi Eight Holdings briefly hit the daily upper price limit. Santec, Unicafe, Kadoya Sesame Mills, Flight Solutions and Systems Design were among 9 stocks to reach year-to-date highs.
J-Esc.com Holdings, TriIses, Tsukamoto Corporation, Hanshin Diesel Works and Kosei Securities were among the leading gainers, while Ubiquitous AI also briefly hit the daily lower price limit.