The Nikkei Stock Average rose today as buying spread following two consecutive days of declines. The gain briefly exceeded ¥1,000, recovering the 66,000 level. Buying in AI and semiconductor-related stocks and movements in crude oil futures were cited as the backdrop.
The Nikkei Stock Average rose today as buying spread following two consecutive days of declines. The index moved higher after trading began, with the gain briefly exceeding ¥1,000. The Nikkei has recovered the 66,000 level.
Buying spread in the Tokyo market, particularly in semiconductor-related stocks, following gains in AI and semiconductor-related stocks in the US market on the 29th.
There is also a view that the decline in crude oil futures prices provided a boost to share prices.