The Nikkei average rebounded in Tokyo trading on the 21st, with the morning close up ¥748.13 from the previous day at ¥64,823.55. It rose more than 2% and at one point recovered to the ¥65,000 level, while strong earnings from US-based SpaceX prompted buying in AI-related stocks and SoftBank Group led the rebound.
The Nikkei average rebounded in Tokyo trading on the 21st, with the morning close up ¥748.13 from the previous day at ¥64,823.55. It rose more than 2% and at one point recovered to the ¥65,000 level as buying spread among investors.
As buying spread across AI-related stocks, SoftBank Group became the focus of buying. At points during the session, artificial intelligence-related stocks including SoftBank Group led the market.
The move was reportedly driven by SpaceX's earnings release, which highlighted growth in its AI division and indicated that revenue had been lifted by increased computing capacity.