At the Tokyo market close, the Nikkei Average fell ¥1,110, while AI and semiconductor-related stocks were sold. Value stocks, particularly those viewed as undervalued, attracted strong buying interest.
At the close, the Nikkei Average fell ¥1,110 in a broad-based market decline.
Selling in AI and semiconductor-related stocks was particularly pronounced, and movements in these sectors contributed to downward pressure across the market.
However, funds flowed strongly into value stocks with attractive valuations, resulting in a relative rotation of buying interest.