In the morning session of the Tokyo stock market on the 13th, the Nikkei average rebounded, with the morning close at ¥61,816.72, up approximately ¥997 from the previous day. The gain briefly exceeded ¥1,000.
In the morning session of the Tokyo stock market on the 13th, the Nikkei average rebounded, with the morning close at ¥61,816.72, up ¥997.36 from the previous day. Buying entered intermittently against the backdrop of overseas market trends, and the gain briefly exceeded ¥1,000.
Major stock indexes had fallen in the US market the previous day following the announcement of Nvidia's CEO resignation, but some technology stocks, including Alphabet and Amazon, remained firm, while Nvidia also ended with its decline contained. This eased concerns about a global stock-market sell-off and supported the market.
AI and semiconductor-related stocks with a high contribution to the Nikkei rose sharply, pushing the index higher. After the initial wave of buying subsided, profit-taking and position-adjustment selling emerged at times, limiting further gains.
At the morning close, TOPIX was up 30.21 points at 3,967.54. The Nikkei's SQ value was calculated at ¥61,414.10, with the official figure to be announced after the close.
On the TSE Prime Market, trading value as of the morning close was estimated at ¥3.8653 trillion, while trading volume was 1.07814 billion shares. There were 1,061 advancing issues and approximately 435 declining issues, with about 70% of all issues rising, including unchanged issues.