In the Tokyo stock market on the 6th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell more than ¥4,000 at one point, dropping below ¥57,000. Market developments following the U.S. midterm election results and concerns about AI investment reportedly triggered the selling.
In the Tokyo stock market on the 6th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell more than ¥4,000 at one point, dropping below ¥57,000. Selling spread in the market, and the index was reported to have suffered a sharp decline.
Against the backdrop of U.S. data and overseas market movements, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply in the New York market, while the Nasdaq was also reported to have declined by more than 5%.
In response, concerns about AI investment intensified in the Tokyo market, and sell orders spread mainly across semiconductor stocks, according to reports.