The Nikkei 225 closed the morning session of trading in Tokyo on the 3rd at ¥64,455.83, up ¥130.19 from the previous day, with notable buying in trading house and bank stocks. The market was supported by the CEO of U.S. investment firm Berkshire Hathaway indicating an appetite for investing in Japanese stocks.
The Nikkei Stock Average closed the morning session in Tokyo on the 3rd at ¥64,455.83, up ¥130.19, or 0.20%, from the previous day. With expectations of higher interest rates persisting, buying in trading house and bank stocks supported the market.
A growing view held that Greg Abel, CEO of U.S. investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, indicating an appetite for investing in Japanese stocks that day helped create an impression of market resilience. Overall, the market lacked clear direction.
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