On 7 November 2026, Tokyo Stock Exchange share prices fell ¥3,643, dropping below ¥60,000. Selling in AI-related stocks is weighing on the market amid a worldwide equity sell-off.
On 7 November 2026, the Nikkei Average fell ¥3,643 in the Tokyo stock market, with the closing level dropping below ¥60,000. The market’s decline was substantial, and investor sentiment deteriorated further.
A worldwide equity sell-off is being reported, with views that risk aversion is spreading in Japan and overseas. Geopolitical risks and economic concerns, in addition to regional factors and corporate earnings, are also weighing on the market.
Selling in AI stocks has been cited as a factor behind the market decline, and reports indicate that selling pressure has intensified across technology-related stocks generally.