Tokyo stocks were down more than ¥2,200 at one point, with the representative stock index falling below ¥61,000 for the first time in three months. Reports said selling in semiconductor stocks spread against the backdrop of the US midterm elections.
Tokyo stocks were down approximately ¥2,200 at one point from the previous day's close, and the representative stock index fell below ¥61,000 for the first time in three months.
Reports attributed the selling in semiconductor-related stocks to election developments in the United States and China.