The Nikkei Average surged ¥1,272 to close at ¥66,753 in today’s Tokyo market. While some expect aggressive buying by foreign investors to continue into October, cautious trading persisted.
In today’s Tokyo market, the Nikkei Average staged a sharp rebound, rising ¥1,272 from the previous day to ¥66,753. During the session, it recovered at one point to the upper ¥66,000 range.
The market was reportedly driven by expanding buybacks in the afternoon following the morning’s decline, reversing direction like a turning gear. While the market expects aggressive buying by foreign investors to continue into October, an adjustment phase marked by lingering caution remains in place.
The day’s news focused on foreign capital flows and the market outlook for October, with investors closely watching daily market moves and the flow of overseas funds.