Against a backdrop of falling crude oil prices, the Nikkei 225 recovered to ¥66,000 in morning trading on 9/24. Buying centered on technology stocks, including AI and semiconductor-related shares.
In the market's first session after the long weekend, the Nikkei 225 rose more than ¥1,000 and recovered to the ¥66,000 range in morning trading.
Against a backdrop of falling crude oil futures, buying spread across technology stocks, including AI and semiconductor-related shares.
Market participants say movements in U.S. interest rates, as well as crude oil prices, are also beginning to settle.
The move is being viewed as a factor encouraging buying back of technology stocks.