Tokyo stocks fell for a second straight session on the 20th, with the Nikkei 225 closing at ¥64,075.42, down ¥841.28 from the previous day. Selling in semiconductor stocks and higher oil prices weighed on the market.
Tokyo stocks fell for a second straight session on the 20th. Selling orders for semiconductor-related stocks grew amid concerns about the outlook for the artificial intelligence market. A surge in U.S. crude oil futures prices also weighed on the market.
The Nikkei 225 closed at ¥64,075.42, down ¥841.28 from the previous day. The Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) fell 58.27 points to 4,009.21. Trading volume was approximately 2.14872 billion shares.
Amid notices about related links, the article suggested that developments in stocks attracting investor attention could continue.