Advantest Corp emerged as the most actively traded stock in the Japanese market on January 8, 2025, recording a volume of 9,900 trades as of 10:50 a.m. local time. The stock gained 1.63% in value, trading at 6,857 JPY.
This performance reflects strong investor interest in the company, which specialises in semiconductor test systems. Advantest’s uptick comes amidst a generally cautious trading session, as the broader Nikkei 225 index dipped by 0.60% during the same period.
In comparison, other high-volume stocks saw mixed movements. Toyota Motor Corp gained 0.66% to trade at 3,072 JPY, while IHI Corporation and Fujikura experienced declines of 2.51% and 1.32%, respectively.
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