During the morning session on the 29th, the Nikkei Average fell sharply to ¥65,307.00, down ¥570.62 from the previous day, while TOPIX also declined. Selling prevailed from the morning amid weakness in US stocks, with declines widespread across individual issues.
During the morning session on the 29th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell sharply from the previous day and traded below the level representing a 63-sen decline. Selling prevailed from the start of trading, and after recording a sharp drop during the 10 a.m. hour, there were also periods when the decline narrowed in certain areas.
Trading volume on the TSE Prime Market was approximately 969.96 million shares, while trading value was approximately ¥3.1125 trillion. The number of decliners reached approximately eight times the number of advancers.
All 33 sectors declined, with weakness seen across a broad range of sectors, including oil and coal products, securities, commodities and futures, mining, iron and steel, electric power and gas, and warehousing and harbor transportation.
Declining issues such as ネクソン, ディアライフ and エアトリ were joined by オーケストラ, ハピネット, 旭有機材, シンフォニア and フィットＥ, which showed firm or higher prices.
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