Nikkei 2.17% higher at close as AI and semiconductor stocks advanced
9At the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan, the Nikkei225index was 1,392.03 points (2.17%) higher at 6ten thousand5416.63 at the close. AI and semiconductor-related stocks led the gains, and during the session the index also posted gains of more than 1,400 points.
9At the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan, major indexes closed higher. The Nikkei225index rose 1,392.03 points (2.17%) to 6ten thousand5416.63 at the close. The market generally showed an upward trend.
The JPX Nikkei Index 400index rose 431.21 points (1.24%) to 3ten thousand5250.14 at the close. Buying interest also flowed into the index. The indexes rose in tandem.
The TOPIX index rose 43.73 points (1.14%) to close the market at 3,896.11The TOPIX also closed higher that day. Buying interest was confirmed across sectors.
The market opened higher that day. Nikkei225The index opened 600.66points (0.94%) higher at 6million4625.26. The upward trend continued during the morning session.
Artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor-related stocks led the gains. Advantest rose 4.34%. Tokyo Electron gained 8.91%. The move was reportedly influenced by gains in semiconductor stocks on the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.
The Nikkei index saw a technical rebound after plunging on the 8th. During the 9th session, the Nikkei index's gain at one point exceeded 1,400points. Shūtarō Takeda, a market analyst at Tokai Tokyo Intelligence Lab, said that the Nikkei's rise was partly linked to the sharp gain in the KOSPI.
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