The Nikkei 225 rebounded as buying to cover positions after the previous day’s decline dominated trading. Among major markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose, USD/JPY moved higher and the Shanghai Composite fell.
The Nikkei 225 ended trading at ¥66,216.79, up ¥890.37 from the previous day. Buying to cover positions dominated the market, driving a rebound.
In the US market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 53,463.05, up 119.65 from the previous day. In foreign exchange, USD/JPY stood at ¥158.46, up ¥0.34.
The Shanghai Composite ended at 3,894.42 points, down 95.88 from the previous day.