The Nikkei 225 opened higher for a second straight session, starting at ¥65,639.62, up ¥125.63 from the previous day. Buying is broad-based, centered on semiconductor-related stocks.
At the opening of the Tokyo market, the Nikkei 225 was up 0.19% from the previous day at ¥65,639.62. Reports indicate that broad-based buying is emerging, centered on semiconductor-related stocks.
Semiconductor-related stocks are leading the market, with buying reportedly spreading to other sectors as well. As a result, the Nikkei 225 was higher for a second straight session at the open.