The Nikkei 225 closed at ¥60,459.58 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, up ¥1,684.08 from the previous day, recovering to the ¥60,000 range. Buying continued to spread, centered on AI and semiconductor-related stocks.
The Nikkei 225 closed today at ¥60,459.58, after rising approximately ¥1,684 from the previous day. Buying interest strengthened across the market, and the index rapidly widened its gains during the session.
By stock, buying was particularly evident in AI- and semiconductor-related names. Investors shifted funds into stocks linked to these themes, supporting the broader market advance.
On a closing-price basis, the Nikkei 225 temporarily recovered to the ¥60,000 range, with investor attention focused on thematic stocks and large-cap growth stocks. AI- and semiconductor-related developments are expected to remain a market focus.