In the Tokyo market during the morning, the Nikkei 225 remained firm, with its gain temporarily exceeding approximately ¥1,300 and recovering the ¥68,000 level. The rise in semiconductor-related stocks following gains in US technology stocks was the backdrop.
In the Tokyo stock market during the morning, the Nikkei 225 remained firm, with its gain temporarily exceeding ¥1,300 around mid-morning. This was the first time in approximately one and a half months that the index had recovered to this level during trading hours.
While the Nikkei 225 temporarily recovered the ¥68,000 level, TOPIX remained weak.