Tokyo stocks fell for a fourth straight session, with the Nikkei Average closing at ¥67,777.52, down ¥1,253.40 from the previous day. AI and semiconductor stocks broadly declined, while signs of sector rotation also emerged.
Tokyo stocks ended lower for a fourth consecutive session, with the Nikkei Average closing at ¥67,777.52, down ¥1,253.40 from the previous day.
Following the previous day's decline in US technology stocks, selling spread to the domestic market, with major technology stocks posting notable declines.
AI-related and semiconductor stocks broadly fell, while there were also signs of asset rotation.