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Japan's Nikkei closes at record high near 70,000 on AI boost

[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a record high for a third straight session on Wednesday (Jun 17), ending just shy of the 70,000 mark, on easing concerns over the Middle East conflict an...

The Nikkei ended the day up 2.7 per cent at 63,339.07, despite failing to breach the all-time intraday peak of 63,799.32 from May 14.

Japan's Nikkei rallies to record close as AI shares shine

[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average soared to a record-high close on Friday (May 22) as AI shares rallied on the back of gains for US peers.

The Nikkei slipped 1.23 per cent to 59,804.41, its lowest close since May 1.

Japan's Nikkei ends near three-week low as AI-stock selloff weighs

[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a near three-week low on Wednesday (May 20), with SoftBank Group leading the decline, as investors locked in profits on AI-related stocks that had powere...

The broader Topix has climbed 2.12% to 3,807.84.

Japan’s Nikkei roars past 62,000 on earnings, Middle East optimism; JGBs rally

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The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index advanced 1.38 per cent to 60,540.57 on Monday morning.

Nikkei hits record high on earnings, Middle East optimism

The Nikkei fell into negative territory shortly after the open but then rallied sharply

Despite the recent rally, the Nikkei 225 remains relatively undervalued compared to other major developed benchmarks.

Nikkei 225 bullish momentum expected to continue but downside risks seen

THE Nikkei 225 Index Futures, traded in standard, mini, and micro contracts, is a derivative instrument based on Japan’s flagship equity benchmark, the Nikkei 225 Index.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.97 per cent to close at an unprecedented 59,716.18.

Japan's Nikkei closes at record high as tech earnings overshadow Mideast concerns

[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei set a closing record high on Friday (Apr 24), capping a third consecutive weekly gain, as enthusiasm over technology sector earnings offset uncertainty over a potential peace de...