The Tokyo Stock Exchange market continued to rise, with the Nikkei Average up approximately ¥2,342 from the previous day. Expectations that the turmoil in the Middle East will subside have been cited as a background factor.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange market continued to rise, with the Nikkei Average ending trading sharply higher. Market participants reportedly viewed expectations of an easing of turmoil in the Middle East as a factor behind the trading.
The article contains no information on individual stocks or sectors, and indicates that fluctuations in the situation in the Middle East affected overall market activity as the main factor.