The Nikkei Average closed down ¥429, while AI-related stocks were unsettled against the backdrop of reports concerning NVIDIA. Buying by investors was observed shifting toward trading company stocks.
The Nikkei Average remained down ¥429 throughout the day, and the sharp decline from the previous day spread caution across the market. Major stock indexes remained unsettled, and market attention also focused on movements in AI-related stocks.
The market believed that reports concerning NVIDIA had affected localized price movements in AI stocks, and dealers were discussing how the information should be handled. Investors continued to monitor AI-related stocks while also watching for changes in risk tolerance.
Against this backdrop, buying in AI-related stocks was observed shifting toward trading company stocks, prompting speculation that funds could move into the trading company sector. Although no specific stock names were given in the article, market attention focused on the response of trading company stocks.