The Nikkei average rose more than ¥1,100 at one point in the Tokyo market after the holiday break, with buy orders spreading particularly among AI and semiconductor-related stocks. The move appears to have been influenced by the upward trend in IT-related stocks in overseas markets, including New York.
The Nikkei Stock Average rose sharply in the Tokyo stock market after the holiday break, gaining more than ¥1,100 at one point. The trend in the US market is believed to have influenced trading in Tokyo.
Buy orders spread mainly among AI and semiconductor-related stocks, with buying prevailing from shortly after the market opened. The popularity of technology stocks pushed up the market as a whole.
In overseas markets, IT-related stocks showed an upward trend in the New York market during the holiday break, and the movement is believed to have spread to the Japanese market. The article does not identify specific stocks or describe movements by individual stock.
The latest move shows a pattern of buy orders concentrating in AI and semiconductor-related stocks, suggesting that sentiment toward IT-related stocks may be a key factor in trading in the Tokyo market.