Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday as chip-related stocks tracked declines among their US peers, with investors turning cautious ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly earnings report due on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
The Nikkei was down 0.5% at 65,197.7 as of 0146 GMT, while the broader Topix edged up 0.06% to 4,075.83, according to Reuters.