The Nikkei Stock Average extended its gains at the open on the 10th, rising approximately ¥596 from the previous day to 59,372.28. After trading began, it recovered the 60,000 level for the first time in 2 trading days, and the gain widened to more than ¥1,700.
The Nikkei opened on the 10th at 59,372.28, up ¥596.78 from the previous day, and recovered the 60,000 level during trading for the first time in 2 trading days.
Buying concentrated in semiconductor stocks, and the gain widened to more than ¥1,700.
In the previous day's US stock market, all 3 major indices rose sharply. Inflation concerns eased as crude oil prices plunged, while buying to cover short positions also progressed. The SOX rose 6.9%, outperforming the Nasdaq Composite in percentage terms.
The Tokyo market is following this trend, with AI-related and semiconductor-related stocks being bought.