The Nikkei 225 opened higher for a second straight session, with an opening price of ¥63,738.98, up ¥470.61 from the previous day. The gain widened to more than ¥800, and the index briefly exceeded ¥64,000.
The Nikkei 225 opened higher for a second straight session in the Tokyo stock market on the 28th. The opening price was ¥63,738.98, up ¥470.61 from the previous day, marking a firm start to trading.
The Nikkei 225's gain subsequently widened to more than ¥800, and the index briefly exceeded ¥64,000. Buying by overseas investors led the market, apparently reflecting an increased willingness to take investment risk against a backdrop of gains in AI-related stocks in the US equity market.
According to Nikkei QUICK News, stock selection also became more active, with Advantest among the stocks opening with buy indications. The Nikkei 225's performance drew attention as an overview of domestic equities.