The Nikkei Average closed at ¥60,326.37 on the 27th, up ¥1,078.72 from the previous day. It rebounded for the first time in 4 sessions, supported by Advantest and other stocks among the top contributors.
The Nikkei Average closed trading up ¥1,078.72 from the previous day on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 27th. The closing level was ¥60,326.37, marking the index's first rebound in 4 sessions. On the TSE Prime Market, 700 stocks advanced, 797 declined and 50 were unchanged.
Advantest was the top positive contributor to the Nikkei Average, lifting it by ¥601.93. It was followed by SBG at ¥170.71, Tokyo Electron at ¥141.58, Ibiden at ¥94.93 and TDK at ¥36.41. Recruit was the top negative contributor, dragging the index down by ¥33.37.