The market opened with a significant drop, but some sectors in high technology remained strong.
The Nikkei average fell significantly, closing down 587.49 yen at 39,307.05 yen (estimated Volume 2 billion 10 million shares) on the first trading day of the new year. It started the day by rebounding, following the rise in U.S. stocks led by technology on the 3rd, and briefly climbed to 39,993.50 yen, approaching the key level of 0.04 million yen. However, buying did not continue, and profit-taking Sell activities gradually spread. Additionally, the rise in domestic long-term Gold rates weighed on the market. The decline exceeded 500 yen by the end of the morning session, and by the middle of the afternoon session, it was at 39,232.
The Nikkei average fell sharply by 587 yen, with more than 70% of Main Board stocks declining = On the 6th, after the market opened in the afternoon.
On the 6th, after the market opened, the Nikkei Stock Average declined significantly by 587 yen and 49 sen to 39,307 yen and 05 sen during the afternoon session. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) also fell significantly by 28.54 points to 2,756.38 points. In the morning, the Nikkei Average started trading on a positive note, buoyed by the rise in US Stocks on the 3rd. However, it turned lower due to profit-taking selling and the drop in US stock index Futures during Extended hours trading. By 1:09 PM, the market remained weak, recording a drop of 661.
JP Movers | Ebara Rose 5.71%, Leading Nikkei 225 Components, Disco Topped Turnover List
Market sentiment was stable today as Nikkei 225 components continued to trade sideways, with Ebara(6361.JP) being the top gainer today, rising 5.71% to close at 2601.0 yen. In addition, the top loser was DeNA(2432.JP),falling 7.75% to end at 2892.0 yen.
Today's flows: 01/06 Hitachi saw an inflow of JPY¥ 6.87 billion, Honda Motor saw an outflow of JPY¥ 12.51 billion
On January 6th, the TSE Main Market saw an inflow of JPY¥ 682.94 billion and an outflow of JPY¥ 859.59 billion.$Hitachi(6501.JP)$, $Nomura Micro Science(6254.JP)$ and $Mitsui O.S.K. Lines(9104.JP)$
Stocks that moved or were traded in the first half of the session.
*Nomura Micro Science <6254> 2656 +345 The rebound led by buybacks continues. *J-Tech Corporation <3446> 1456 +190 Buying interest is shifting towards fusion power generation. *TELUS Sky <3915> 2589 +285 Is there buying interest related to quantum Computer? *TOWA <6315> 1657 +111 There are also expectations for a rebound due to breaking through the 25-day line.*Makino Milling Machine <6135> 11440 +
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