On the 23rd, the Nikkei 225 extended its gains, closing ¥685.82 higher than the previous day at ¥63,954.19. TOPIX edged lower, while trading volume was approximately 2.3 billion shares. Buying in AI-related stocks prevailed and led the market.
The Nikkei 225 extended its gains on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, closing ¥685.82 higher than the previous day at ¥63,954.19. TOPIX fell 5.66 points to 3991.71, while trading volume was 2.3821 billion shares.
Investors welcomed the earnings results of a U.S. semiconductor company, easing concerns over slowing growth in the AI business. Semiconductor-related stocks, including Tokyo Electron, surged and led the market.
Buying orders for AI-related stocks prevailed and supported the broader market, shaping the day's market move.