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<Asia> Nikkei Slips 633 pts or 1.1% at Midday After Hitting 60,000 in Early Trade; SoftBank Once Surges Nearly 10%
Japanese equities rose initially but turned lower in the morning session. Gains in US semiconductor stocks supported the broader market early on, but profit-taking pressure emerged...
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<Asia> Nikkei Slips 633 pts or 1.1% at Midday After Hitting 60,000 in Early Trade; SoftBank Once Surges Nearly 10%
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Japanese equities rose initially but turned lower in the morning session. Gains in US semiconductor stocks supported the broader market early on, but profit-taking pressure emerged at higher levels. The Nikkei 225 opened 172 points higher and once climbed 428 points to a record high of 60,013, before retreating. At midday, it fell 633 points, or 1.1%, to 58,952.

In AI and semiconductor-related stocks, SoftBank (9984.JP) once surged 9.6% and was up 3.9% at midday. Kioxia (285A.JP) edged down 0.1%, while Advantest (6857.JP) and Tokyo Electron (8035.JP) fell 0.2% and 0.5%, respectively. Lasertec (6920.JP) declined 2.2%, and Disco (6146.JP) and SUMCO (3436.JP) dropped 4.2% and 4.8%. Optical fiber makers Furukawa Electric (5801.JP) and Fujikura (5803.JP) fell 2.7% and 2.4%, while Sumitomo Electric (5802.JP) slid 5%.

Among heavy machinery stocks, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011.JP) rose 3.7%, and Hitachi (6501.JP) gained 2.4%. In the metals sector, JX Advanced Metals (5016.JP) and Sumitomo Metal Mining (5713.JP) fell 3.5% and 3.1%, while Mitsui Mining & Smelting (5706.JP) dropped 2.3%. As Brent crude oil rebounded above USD100, oil producer Inpex (1605.JP) advanced 2.7%. Insurance stocks Tokyo Marine (8766.JP) and Dai-ichi Life (8750.JP) each declined 2.7%.

Among other stocks, Fast Retailing (9983.JP) and Panasonic (6752.JP) fell 3.1% and 2.8%, while Sony (6758.JP) and Nintendo (7974.JP) dropped 3.5% and 2.6%. Tokyo Electric Power (9501.JP) tumbled 5.3%.

The USD/JPY was last quoted at 159.52. (fc/a)~


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