Global Market: Japanese shares fall as AI stocks retreat after sharp rally

Japanese shares slipped on Wednesday as investors booked profits after a sharp recent rally, with technology and semiconductor stocks leading the decline. The Nikkei fell 0.86%, while the Topix dropped 0.59% by the midday break.

Oct 7, 2026 - 09:00
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Global Market: Japanese shares fall as AI stocks retreat after sharp rally
Japanese shares slipped on Wednesday as investors booked profits after a sharp recent rally, with technology and semiconductor stocks leading the decline. The Nikkei fell 0.86%, while the Topix dropped 0.59% by the midday break.

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