The Nikkei Average opened the morning session at ¥65732.79, up ¥406.37 from the previous day. The Dow rose, while dollar/yen remained around the lower ¥158 range.
The Nikkei Stock Average opened the morning session at ¥65732.79, up ¥406.37 from the previous day.
The Dow Average closed up $119.65 at 53463.05. In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, dollar/yen was trading around ¥158.20.
The day's market movements are being reported as morning developments amid simultaneous attention to movements in the Japanese and US stock and foreign exchange markets.