The Nikkei Stock Average fell below ¥63,000 at the close on the 22nd, reaching its lowest level since 30 July. Persistent concerns over the sustainability of AI investment are believed to have been the backdrop.
The Nikkei Stock Average fell sharply on the 22nd, with its closing price slipping below ¥63,000. This marked the first time since 30 July that it had fallen below that level.
Persistent concerns over the sustainability of AI investment formed the market backdrop and reportedly affected the performance of related stocks.
The article cites movements in AI- and semiconductor-related stocks as a market factor, with attention focused on future developments.