In trading on the 10th, the Nikkei 225 recovered the ¥60,000 level, while JT shares traded for the first time in 3 business days. The Nikkei 225 closed at ¥60,459, and JT shares ended trading at ¥5,500, up ¥231.
On the 10th, the Nikkei 225 closed at ¥60,459, up ¥1,684 from the previous day, as buying continued after its sharp fall on the impact of the US midterm elections. The index at one point came close to expanding its gain to ¥2,000.
Shares of Japan Tobacco (JT) had hit the limit-down for 2 consecutive business days through the 9th, but trading was established as soon as the market opened, and the shares closed at ¥5,500, up ¥231.