Buybacks spread in the afternoon session, and the Nikkei Average recovered to the ¥65,000 range. The current level was ¥65,596.78, up ¥1,170.83 day on day.
Buybacks spread after the start of the afternoon session, and the Nikkei Average recovered to the ¥65,000 range and continued to trade there. The current level of the Nikkei Average was ¥65,596.78, up ¥1,170.83 day on day. As a result, intraday activity remained strong, and price movements became increasingly active during the afternoon session. The article does not discuss detailed moves in individual stocks, but broadly reports that the spread of buybacks was a factor pushing up the market as a whole.
In summary, afternoon-session buybacks pushed up the Nikkei Average, which remained in the ¥65,000 range. The article focuses on movements in the Nikkei Average and changes in its level, without addressing specific names or developments among other indices or stocks. The outlook for the market is indicated to depend on developments during the afternoon trading session.