The Nikkei 225 extended its decline in Tokyo trading on the 5th, closing at ¥60,077.90, down ¥1,110.73 from the previous day. The TOPIX rose to 3,940.39, while trading volume was approximately 3.95805 billion shares. Selling spread mainly across semiconductor-related stocks amid caution over the U.S. midterm election results and AI development regulations.
The Nikkei 225 extended its decline in Tokyo trading on the 5th, closing at ¥60,077.90, down ¥1,110.73 from the previous day.
The Tokyo Stock Price Index, TOPIX, rose 39.01 points to 3,940.39, while trading volume was approximately 3.95805 billion shares.
The U.S. midterm election results and views on AI development regulations were cited as market concerns, with prices falling particularly among semiconductor-related stocks.
There was a view that market conditions would continue to be shaped by developments in the United States and changes in AI-related regulations.