Japan’s Nikkei falls more than 6% as technology shares extend the global AI selloff
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Japan’s Nikkei falls more than 6% as technology shares extend the global AI selloff
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The technology-heavy Japanese equity complex faces continued deleveraging after the global AI investment shock.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-11-06
- Published
- 2026-11-06
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-11-06
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Japan’s Nikkei falls more than 6% as technology shares extend the global AI selloff”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-11-06. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-11-06/japan-s-nikkei-falls-more-than-6-as-technology-shares-extend-the-global-ai-sello-0bdc8f
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKEI225 | technology and AI-linked shares weigh heavily on the benchmark | Downintraday | The Nikkei fell about 6.2% and briefly dropped below 60,000 |
| 8035.T | semiconductor-equipment exposure links Tokyo Electron to weaker AI-capital-spending expectations | Down1-5d | Tokyo Electron was among the technology shares hit by heavy selling |
| 9984.T | SoftBank’s technology holdings and AI exposure magnify the equity de-risking | Down1-5d | SoftBank was reported among the sharply falling AI-linked names |
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