As of 11:00, the Nikkei Average was at ¥57,455.34, down ¥3,622.56 from the previous day, with the broad market sell-off continuing. Advantest dragged the Nikkei Average down by ¥466.01, making it a contributing factor in the decline.
As of 11:00 on the 6th, the Nikkei Stock Average was trading at ¥57,455.34, down ¥3,622.56 from the previous day. There were 1 advancing issue, 223 declining issues, and 3 unchanged issues, producing a broad market sell-off in which more than 90% of issues were lower.
Among Nikkei Average constituents, Advantest was the largest negative contributor, with that single stock dragging the average down by ¥466.01. SBG followed with a ¥329.28 contribution, Fast Retailing with ¥223.30, Tokyo Electron with ¥212.88, and TDK with ¥91.78.
Daikin was the only positive contributor, lifting the Nikkei Average by ¥2.53. All 33 sectors declined, with the largest declines in nonferrous metals, food, oil and coal products, wholesale, securities and commodities, and banking.
*This is flash information as of 11:00:03. Updates on subsequent developments are pending.