The nearby Nikkei 225 futures contract settled on the 30th at ¥67,150, up ¥1,320 from the previous day, with trading volume at 31,226 contracts. The cash-market Nikkei Stock Average closed at ¥66,753.72, up ¥396.28.
The nearby December 2026 Nikkei 225 futures contract traded on the Osaka Exchange settled at ¥67,150, up ¥1,320 from the previous settlement price. By contrast, the cash-market Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥66,753.72, closing ¥396.28 higher.
Trading volume was reported at 31,226 contracts, and the market moved in tandem with the Nikkei Average. The article does not directly state the price difference between the cash-market close and the futures settlement price, but reports gains in both the futures and cash markets.
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