The Nikkei Average opened 399.17 points higher than the previous day at 64724.81, while the Dow was 295.07 points above the previous close at 53061.95. In the FX market, dollar-yen was around ¥158.84 during the 9 a.m. hour.
The Nikkei Average index opened 399.17 points higher than the previous day at 64724.81 in morning trading.
The U.S. Dow Average was 295.07 points higher than the previous close at 53061.95, and movements immediately after the opening were observed in response to U.S. market trends.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, dollar-yen was trading around ¥158.84 as of 9:02 a.m.
The day's market conditions showed a simultaneous rise in the Nikkei Average, gains in the Dow and a move toward yen depreciation.