The Nikkei 225 opened in Tokyo down 0.49% from the previous day at ¥64,344.37, then fell as much as 1.3%. Selling spread across AI-related stocks against the backdrop of declines in Amazon and Intel shares.
In early trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei 225 opened lower for the first time in 4 days at ¥64,344.37, down 0.49% from the previous day.
The Nikkei 225 subsequently fell about 1.3% at one point, while selling spread across AI-related stocks against the backdrop of declines in US companies' shares.