Tokyo stocks extended their gains as of the morning close, although semiconductor stocks came under selling pressure at times. The market nevertheless rebounded in the latter half and closed at its high.
Tokyo stocks extended their gains from the morning close. Buying pressure appeared to have prevailed across the market.
At times, selling in semiconductor stocks predominated by sector, but the market recovered in the latter half as investors bought back shares.
As a result, the market closed near its high toward the end of the session, with buying and selling forces intersecting throughout the day.