On 12 November, the Nikkei Average fell for the first time in 4 days. Concerns related to NVIDIA prompted selling, and the index closed at ¥60,819.36, down ¥429.23, or 0.70%, from the previous day.
The Nikkei Average closed at ¥60,819.36 on 12 November, down ¥429.23, or 0.70%, marking a sharp decline. The market ended lower for the first time in 4 days.
Concerns over NVIDIA were cited as a factor prompting investors to sell, and caution arising from developments in US markets was believed to have spread to the Japanese market as well.
Among the day's major market moves, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 3,680.64, up 16.91, while the Shanghai Composite closed at 52,486.49, up 254.60. These movements were believed to have contributed to the dominance of selling in the Nikkei.