In the Tokyo stock market on the morning of the 9th, the Nikkei opened at ¥57,960.70, up ¥525.93 from the previous day, while the TOPIX began trading at 3,752.70, up 44.71 points.
The Nikkei Stock Average continued to trade higher overnight and stood at ¥57,960.70 at the open, up ¥525.93 from the previous day.
The Tokyo Stock Price Index, or TOPIX, was also up 44.71 points at the open at 3,752.70, and overall market sentiment began relatively firm.