1.   DuPont Co. and International Paper Co. paced decliners.

2.   Exporters such as Fuji Photo Film Co., Bridgestone Corp. and Denso Corp. paced decliners.

3.   Fuji Photo Film Co., Bridgestone Corp. and Canon Inc. paced decliners.

4.   Gainers paced decliners by about two to one on the first section.

5.   Nissan Motor Co., Sharp Corp. and Konica Corp. paced decliners.

6.   Nippon Steel Co. and contractor Shimizu Corp. paced decliners.

7.   Nippon Steel Corp., Fuji Bank Ltd. and Sakura Bank Ltd. paced decliners, while NEC Corp., Fujitsu Ltd. and Nissan Motor Co. gained.

8.   Retailers Ito-Yokado Co. and Marui Co. paced decliners.

9.   Showa Shell Sekiyu KK, Tonen Corp. and Sumitomo Chemical Co. paced decliners.

10.   Sharp Corp. and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. paced decliners.