In Tokyo trading on the 12th, the Nikkei Average fell for the first time in 4 business days. Selling spread across AI and semiconductor-related stocks following reports related to US-based NVIDIA, sending Ibiden down approximately 8%.
In Tokyo stock trading on the 12th, the Nikkei Average closed at ¥60,819.36, down ¥429.23 from the previous day, as selling spread in response to developments surrounding reports from the United States.
Concern over growth in the AI market intensified, and selling by investors waiting for a rebound spread across AI and semiconductor-related stocks. The Nikkei Average fell more than ¥600 at one point.
Among individual stocks, Ibiden fell approximately 8% following the reports.