The Nikkei 225 was trading approximately ¥1,340 higher in the afternoon, rising to around ¥66,360. Kioxia, SoftBank Group and Advantest were among the top stocks by trading value.
Shortly after 2 p.m. on the 7th, the Nikkei 225 was trading around ¥66,360, approximately ¥1,340 higher than the previous weekend. The afternoon session started with a narrower gain, but prices continued to move firmly. The exchange rate was range-bound around ¥156.05 to the dollar.
Shortly after 2 p.m., the top stocks by trading value on the Prime Market included Kioxia, SoftBank Group, Advantest, Nippon Steel and Sony Financial Group.
Shortly after 2 p.m., the top stocks by trading volume on the Prime Market included NTT, SoftBank Group, TEPCO Holdings, Nippon Steel and Sony Financial Group.
Source: Wealth Advisor