The Nikkei Average was range-bound in the Tokyo stock market on the 4th following the holiday, opening at ¥62,973.16, down ¥108.70 from the previous business day. The market lacked direction as investors sought to assess the results of the US midterm elections held on the 3rd.
The Nikkei Stock Average was range-bound in the Tokyo stock market on the 4th following the holiday, opening at ¥62,973.16, down ¥108.70 from the previous day. Investors wanted to assess the results of the US midterm elections scheduled for the 3rd, resulting in a strong wait-and-see mood.
In the US market, AI-related stocks, including semiconductor stocks, temporarily stopped falling on the 3rd, although there was a sharp decline on the 2nd, affecting the domestic market as well.
In the Tokyo market, selling led some AI- and semiconductor-related stocks, and the Nikkei Average was down more than ¥200 at one point.