Tokyo stocks fell on the 4th as profit-taking spread, particularly among technology-related issues, following the previous day’s sharp gains. The Nikkei 225 closed down ¥617.18, while the TOPIX edged higher.
The Nikkei 225 fell on the 4th on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Following the previous day’s sharp gains, it was weighed down by profit-taking orders, particularly in technology-related issues.
The Nikkei 225 closed at ¥65,683.26, down ¥617.18 from the previous day.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange Stock Price Index, or TOPIX, rose 9.68 points to 4,055.85. Trading volume was approximately 2.67117 billion shares.
This report is based on information provided by Kyodo News.