On the 25th, the Nikkei Average extended its gains sharply in the Tokyo stock market, briefly rising more than ¥1,500 from the previous day's close and setting a new intraday high. Buying of semiconductor-related stocks picked up.
The Nikkei Average rose sharply on the 25th, extending its gains in the Tokyo market.
It briefly rose more than ¥1,500 from the previous day's close, setting a new intraday high.
The previous day's performance of the Nasdaq, which has a high weighting of technology stocks, is reported to have encouraged buying in the Japanese market, particularly of semiconductor-related stocks.