The Nikkei 225 recorded a gain of more than ¥100, reaching ¥67,524.06 as of 15:30. Among the major indexes, the NY Dow fell, the Shanghai Composite rose, and USD/JPY moved toward yen depreciation.
The Nikkei 225 stood at ¥67,524.06 as of 15:30, up ¥553.84 from the previous day, a gain of 0.83%. It posted a significant increase, recording a gain of more than ¥100.
In the US equity market, the NY Dow stood at $53,791.85, down $184.13, or 0.35%. Meanwhile, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 12.58 points to 3,946.67, a gain of 0.32%.
As an indicator in the foreign exchange market, USD/JPY stood at ¥158.98, moving 0.30% toward yen appreciation.
The Nikkei 225's movement appears to have been influenced by the balance of domestic and overseas supply and demand, while also responding to trends in other markets.