Stocks that moved or traded actively in the morning session.

*Rasa Kogyo <4022> 2,653 (+500): Buying surged as investors targeted a new high. *Nihon Dempa Kogyo <6779> 4,135 (+650): Bargain hunting dominated following the previous day’s sharp decline. *Terrascape <3915> 2,999 (+470): Successfully developed a quantum algorithm that exponentially accelerates DFT computation speed. *Musashi Precision Industries <7220> 9,650 (+1,410): Active price-range trading intensified as the stock emerged as a core player in AI-related sectors. *SCREEN Holdings <7735> 13,165 (+18)

Fisco Japan25minutes ago

[Stocks in Focus] Nikkei Average Surges Over 1,500 Yen; AI-Related Stocks See Heavy Buying, Breaching 68,000 Yen

On the 3rd, buying interest in generative AI-related stocks and Nikkei 225 futures was heavily concentrated. The Nikkei Stock Average broke through the key psychological level of 68,000 yen, rising as high as 68,293.88 yen—up 1,559.64 yen from the previous day—at 10:06 a.m. Kioxia Holdings Corp. (285A) topped the list by trading volume, with its turnover amounting to approximately 1.5 trillion yen, accounting for 30% of the total trading value on the Prime Market. Among the most actively traded stocks, Fujikura Ltd. (5803), ranked fourth by trading value, and Tokyo Electron Ltd. (8035), ranked eighth, both posted gains exceeding 10% from their opening prices.

Jiji Press21:29 ET

[Tokyo Stocks] Trading around 68,000 yen mid-morning (three days ago), supported by continued buying in AI-related shares.

(10:19) The Nikkei 225 average extended its gains, briefly surging more than 1,500 yen to surpass the 68,000 mark for the first time. In the U.S. market the previous day, technology stocks showed notable strength, with Marvell Technology and HP Inc. sharply rising. In Tokyo, buying continued in select semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks. However, "investors are cautious about high valuations, making profit-taking selling likely" (major securities firm), and over 30% of stocks on the Prime Market were...

Jiji Press21:28 ET

[Market Order] Sell IHI and FIG; buy Fujikura and Renesas (first session, three days ago).

IHI (7013): sold 694,000 shares, bought 201,000 shares; FIG (4392): sold 95,000 shares, bought 13,000 shares; SHIFT (3697): sold 210,000 shares, bought 149,000 shares; Recruit Holdings (6098): sold 131,000 shares, bought 48,000 shares; Toyota (7203): sold 528,000 shares, bought 419,000 shares; Suzuki (7269): sold 203,000 shares, bought 122,000 shares; Komatsu (6301): sold 78,000 shares, bought 62,000 shares; Murata Manufacturing (6981): sold 444,000 shares, bought…

Jiji Press19:52 ET

[Stocks to Watch] Data center-related stocks are underperforming—could NVIDIA's new product be a catalyst?

Fujikura <5803> fell ¥326 from the previous day to close at ¥4,351, and Furukawa Electric <5801> dropped ¥4,110 to ¥48,020, with both stocks extending their losses in the afternoon session. SoftBank Group <9984>, which opened higher, also traded in negative territory, dragging down data center-related stocks. A market participant at a domestic securities firm noted, 'NVIDIA’s newly announced products may have dampened excessive optimism regarding data center demand.' NVIDIA made the announcement on May 31.

Jiji PressJun 2 00:13 ET

[Market Order] Sold Toyota and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; bought Advantest and Ibiden (two days ago, morning session).

Mitsubishi UFJ <8306>: sold 570,000 shares, bought 321,000 shares; AIN Holdings <9627>: sold 1,000 shares, bought 12,000 shares; Kioxia Holdings <285A>: sold 83,000 shares, bought 189,000 shares; Sumitomo Electric <5802>: sold 101,000 shares, bought 55,000 shares; SoftBank Group <9984>: sold 726,000 shares, bought 1,268,000 shares; Murata Manufacturing <6981>: sold 413,000 shares, bought 233,000 shares; Taiyo Yuden <6976>: sold 44,000 shares, bought 72,000 shares; Fujikura <5803>: sold 46

Jiji PressJun 1 19:49 ET