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2026-11-05 14:58:26
[Nikkei 225 Falls 1.79% for Fourth Consecutive Day; AI Concerns Drag Down Tech Stocks] ⑴ The Nikkei 225 index fell 1.79% on Thursday, closing at 61,078 points, marking its fourth consecutive day of decline. Tech stocks continued to be pressured amid escalating concerns about the development of artificial intelligence. ⑵ Following the Democratic victory in the US midterm elections, investor concerns about potentially stricter regulations on data center investments intensified, leading to a more cautious market sentiment. ⑶ Among the biggest losers were Kioxia Holdings (-13.1%), Advantest (-14.7%), and Ibiden (-16.3%). ⑷ Meanwhile, funds rotated into other sectors, particularly consumer and financial stocks, driving gains in Fast Retailing (4.7%), Nintendo (6.3%), and Mitsubishi UFJ (2.7%).
