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Nikkei 225 News 6 November 2025 - 29 November 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Nov 28–29, 2025): Nikkei 225 Ends Week Higher but Suffers Worst November Since 2011 as Fed Cut Bets and Micron AI Deal Shape Outlook

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Nov 28–29, 2025): Nikkei 225 Ends Week Higher but Suffers Worst November Since 2011 as Fed Cut Bets and Micron AI Deal Shape Outlook

TOKYO — November 29, 2025 Tokyo’s stock market heads into the final month of the year in an uneasy but hopeful mood. On Friday, November 28, the Nikkei 225 eked out a modest gain and finished the week firmly higher, even as November goes into the books as the index’s worst performance for that month in more than a decade.The Economic Times+1 At the same time, a major weekend headline — Micron’s plan to pour 1.5 trillion yen into a new AI memory chip plant in Hiroshima — underlines how Japan’s semiconductor ambitions and global artificial-intelligence spending are becoming an
29 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Extends Rally on Fed Cut Hopes as Tokyo Inflation Stays Hot – November 28, 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Extends Rally on Fed Cut Hopes as Tokyo Inflation Stays Hot – November 28, 2025

Tokyo’s stock market finished Friday modestly higher, capping a strong week but a bruising month as investors weighed upbeat domestic data against persistent inflation and looming central‑bank decisions in both Japan and the United States. The Nikkei 225 closed at 50,253.91, up 86.81 points, or 0.17%, while the broader Topix gained 0.29% to 3,378.44.Xinhua News+1 It was the fourth straight advance for the Nikkei, leaving the benchmark up around 3–3.5% for the week but still more than 4% lower for November, its weakest November performance since 2011.The Economic Times+1 Despite profit‑taking in high‑flying tech and AI names, hopes for a
28 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Market Outlook for November 28, 2025: Nikkei 225, Yen and Key Data to Watch Before the Open

Tokyo Stock Market Outlook for November 28, 2025: Nikkei 225, Yen and Key Data to Watch Before the Open

As Tokyo investors gear up for Friday’s cash session on November 28, 2025, the backdrop is a potent mix of record‑level equities, a firmer yen, fresh economic data, and growing expectations that both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) could move rates in December. On Thursday, November 27, the Nikkei 225 jumped 1.23% to close at 50,167.10, reclaiming the psychologically important 50,000 line. The Topix added 0.39% to 3,368.57, helped by chip, AI‑linked and financial stocks.Xinhua News+1 Here’s what you need to know before the Tokyo Stock Exchange opens on Friday. Key Takeaways Before the November 28 Tokyo Open 1. How Tokyo Traded on November 27 Nikkei 225 and Topix: Above 50,000 Again Xinhua noted
27 November 2025
Tokyo Stock Market Today, 27 November 2025: Nikkei Reclaims 50,000 as Tech and AI Rally Lift Japan Shares

Tokyo Stock Market Today, 27 November 2025: Nikkei Reclaims 50,000 as Tech and AI Rally Lift Japan Shares

Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped back above the 50,000 line on Thursday, powered by heavyweight chip and AI names as investors bet on a December U.S. Fed rate cut and digest a massive new domestic stimulus package. Tokyo – Thursday, 27 November 2025 The Tokyo stock market extended its rebound on Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 closing at 50,167.10, up 608.03 points, or about 1.2%, marking a third straight day of gains and its first close above the psychologically important 50,000 level in seven sessions. Reuters Japan+1 The broader TOPIX index also advanced, ending 0.39% higher at 3,368.57, leaving it
27 November 2025
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Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo stock market today: sharp rebound on global rate-cut optimism Tokyo’s stock market staged a powerful rally on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, as investors piled back into Japanese equities on growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. The Nikkei 225 closed at 49,559.07, up 899.55 points from Tuesday’s finish – a gain of 1.85% – while the Topix index climbed 64.61 points, or 1.96%, to 3,355.50.Nikkei Indexes+2Xinhua+2 That puts the Nikkei within striking distance of the psychologically important 50,000 line and leaves the broader Topix hovering close to its record territory after a series of all‑time highs earlier this autumn.Mainichi+1
26 November 2025
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Japan Stocks: 7 Things to Know Before the Nikkei 225 Opens on November 26, 2025

Japan Stocks: 7 Things to Know Before the Nikkei 225 Opens on November 26, 2025

Tokyo traders head into Wednesday’s session with the Nikkei 225 stuck in a tug‑of‑war between AI euphoria and AI fear, a still‑weak yen, rising bond yields, and a brand‑new ¥21.3 trillion stimulus package. Here’s a detailed look at what’s driving sentiment right now – and what’s likely to matter when the Japan stock market opens on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. 1. How Tokyo Closed on November 25 Japan’s first trading day of the week (markets were shut Monday for a holiday) ended with a very small gain for the main index and a mild loss for the broader market: The pattern tells you
25 November 2025
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Japan Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Ends Flat as SoftBank Crashes on AI Jitters – November 25, 2025

Japan Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Ends Flat as SoftBank Crashes on AI Jitters – November 25, 2025

TOKYO – Japan’s stock market eked out a marginal gain on Tuesday, November 25, as an early tech-led rally faded into a mixed close. The Nikkei 225 finished just 0.07% higher at 48,659.52, while the broader Topix slipped 0.21% to 3,290.89.FRED+3Xinhua News+3The Economic Times+3 After a public holiday on Monday, Tokyo reopened with a bang: the Nikkei jumped more than 1% at the open and briefly traded above the 49,000 mark, riding on a strong rebound in U.S. technology and AI stocks.MUFG Research+2Xinhua News+2 But the good mood didn’t last. A near‑10% plunge in SoftBank Group erased most of those
25 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Japan Stock Market Today (November 22, 2025): Nikkei 225 Sinks 2.4% as Tech Rout, Yen Slide and Huge Stimulus Shake Tokyo

Japan’s stock market heads into the three‑day weekend under pressure after a bruising Friday session that capped a volatile week for Tokyo equities. On Friday, November 21, the Nikkei 225 closed at 48,625.88, down 1,198 points (‑2.4%) from the previous session, while the broader Topix index dipped to 3,297.73, effectively flat on the day but marginally lower.People’s Daily+1 For the week, the Nikkei fell about 3.5%, with the Topix down roughly 1.8%, extending a slide from record highs as tech stocks, a slumping yen and rising bond yields all weighed on sentiment.Business Recorder+1 At the same time, markets are trying to digest Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ¥21.3 trillion (about
22 November 2025
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Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Falls 2.3% on AI Bubble Jitters and Yen Intervention Fears (Nov 21, 2025)

TOKYO – Japan’s stock market swung sharply back into risk‑off mode on Friday, November 21, 2025, as global worries over an “AI bubble”, mixed U.S. data and growing policy uncertainty at home hit sentiment. The Nikkei 225 closed at 48,677.50, down 1,146.44 points, or 2.30%, erasing much of Thursday’s powerful rebound and extending what is now one of its most volatile weeks since the spring.Investing.com+1 By contrast, the broader TOPIX index slipped just 0.06% to around 3,297.73, as gains in many domestic and defensive names offset the tech‑led slump that dragged on the Nikkei’s price‑weighted heavyweights.MarketScreener+1 Nikkei 225 Tumbles While TOPIX Barely Budges
21 November 2025
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Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Nov 20, 2025): Nikkei 225 Soars on Nvidia AI Rally, Weak Yen and Stimulus Bets

Tokyo, November 20, 2025 — Japan’s stock market roared back to life on Thursday as a powerful global tech rebound, led by Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings, combined with a weaker yen and expectations of a massive fiscal stimulus package to send the Nikkei 225 sharply higher. At the close, the Nikkei 225 jumped 1,286.24 points, or 2.65%, to 49,823.94, snapping a four‑day losing streak. The broader TOPIX climbed 53.99 points, or 1.66%, to 3,299.57.Xinhua News+2Nikkei Indexes+2 The rally was broad-based, with AI-linked chip stocks, exporters and financials all advancing, even as Japan’s government bond market flashed warning signs about rising yields and swelling debt.
20 November 2025
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Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

TOKYO — Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Japan’s stock market suffered one of its sharpest single‑day declines of the year as a global tech sell‑off met rising domestic bond yields and fresh geopolitical tension with China. Closing snapshot (JST): What drove the sell‑off 1) Global tech wobble ahead of Nvidia earnings. Overnight weakness in U.S. megacap AI names spilled into Asia, knocking Japanese chip‑exposed heavyweights and dragging regional benchmarks to one‑month lows. Investors are bracing for Nvidia’s results on Wednesday, a bellwether for the AI trade. Reuters+1 2) Yields surge on fiscal worries; yen volatility returns. Super‑long Japanese government bond (JGB)
18 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Tokyo Stock Exchange Today: Nikkei 225 Slips as GDP Shock and China Travel Spat Batter Tourism Stocks – 17 November 2025

Tokyo’s stock market ended Monday slightly lower, capping a volatile session in which geopolitical tensions with China and weaker‑than‑expected economic data overshadowed a tentative rebound in global risk appetite. The Nikkei 225 closed at 50,323.91, down 52.62 points or 0.10%, while the broader TOPIX fell 0.37% to 3,347.53.Nikkei Indexes+1 Key Takeaways for Tokyo Stock Exchange on 17 November 2025 Tokyo Stock Market Overview: Modest Losses After a Wild Intraday Swing Despite the modest closing move, Monday’s session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) was anything but calm. Market breadth underlined the cautious mood: Regionally, Tokyo’s performance lagged some peers but
17 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Japan Stock Market Today (Nov 14, 2025): Nikkei 225 Tumbles 1.8% as Tech and AI Stocks Sell Off

TOKYO – Japan’s stock market fell sharply on Friday, November 14, 2025, as a global tech rout and growing doubts over U.S. interest-rate cuts triggered broad profit‑taking in high‑flying artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor names. The Nikkei 225 closed around 1.8% lower at 50,376.53, losing roughly 905 points from the previous session, while the Topix index slipped about 0.7% to 3,359.81. Multiple market reports from Tokyo and global wire services confirmed the scale of the decline. Business Standard+1 At one point in early trade, the sell‑off was even more dramatic: the Nikkei briefly dropped more than 1,000 points to an
14 November 2025
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Japan Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Rises as Yen Weakens and Topix Hits Record High – November 13, 2025

TOKYO — Japan’s stock market pushed higher on Thursday as a weaker yen, the end of the record U.S. government shutdown and solid demand for value and financial shares helped extend this week’s rally on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Key takeaways Nikkei edges up, Topix sets fresh record The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 218.52 points, or 0.43%, to close at 51,281.83, consolidating above the psychologically important 51,000 line. Nikkei Indexes The broader Topix index outperformed, gaining 22.39 points (0.67%) to finish at 3,381.72, its highest close on record and the fourth straight day of advances. Indo Premier+2Xinhua News+2 Market
13 November 2025
Japan Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): Nikkei 225 Jumps 1.26% to 50,911; Topix Gains as Tech Rebounds, Yen Near ¥154, BOJ Signals Hike Debate

Japan Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): Nikkei 225 Jumps 1.26% to 50,911; Topix Gains as Tech Rebounds, Yen Near ¥154, BOJ Signals Hike Debate

Tokyo — Monday, 10 November 2025 (JST). Japan’s equity benchmarks started the week higher, led by a rebound in technology and AI‑linked names and a firmer global risk tone. The Nikkei 225 closed up 1.26% at 50,911.76, while the Topix rose 0.56% to 3,317.42. The yen hovered around ¥154 per US$, easing versus the dollar as investors priced in improved odds of a US government reopening and digested fresh Bank of Japan (BOJ) commentary. indexes.nikkei.co.jp+2Reuters+2 Market Snapshot (Close — 10 Nov 2025) Why Japanese stocks rallied today 1) Global risk appetite improved on hopes the US government shutdown will end soon.A procedural advance in the
10 November 2025
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Record Highs, $55 B Deals & Data Drama: Wall Street’s Wild Week (Oct 4–5, 2025)

Japan Stocks Today (Nov 6, 2025): Nikkei 225 Rebounds Above 50,800 as Tech and Banks Lead; Yen Holds Near ¥154

Tokyo — Thursday, November 6, 2025 (JST). Japan’s stock market snapped back from Wednesday’s sell‑off as dip‑buyers returned and a firmer Wall Street tone helped sentiment. The Nikkei 225 closed at 50,883.68 (+1.3%), while the TOPIX finished at 3,313.45 (+1.38%). Breadth turned positive on the TSE Prime with 987 gainers vs. 570 decliners, signaling broader participation in the rebound. Xinhua News Market snapshot What moved the market 1) Wall Street handoff and “buy the dip.” Asian shares rebounded after a tech‑led retreat the day before; Tokyo followed U.S. gains with high‑beta names pacing the bounce. WHEC.com 2) Chip‑related strength after
6 November 2025
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Roivant stock surges on brepocitinib skin-disease data; what to watch into Monday

Roivant stock surges on brepocitinib skin-disease data; what to watch into Monday

7 February 2026
Roivant shares surged 22.4% to $25.82 after Phase 2 data showed its drug brepocitinib outperformed placebo in cutaneous sarcoidosis, with no serious adverse events. The company plans a Phase 3 trial in 2026 and has filed for FDA approval in dermatomyositis. Quarterly revenue reached $2 million, with a $313.7 million loss. Cash holdings stood at $4.5 billion.
Amazon stock tumbles on $200 billion AI spend plan — what to know before Monday

Amazon stock tumbles on $200 billion AI spend plan — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company projected about $200 billion in 2026 capital expenditures, triggering investor concern over AI spending. The stock had already dropped 11.5% after-hours Thursday. Amazon forecast Q1 net sales of $173.5–$178.5 billion and operating income of $16.5–$21.5 billion. Analyst Gil Luria downgraded Amazon, citing rising investment as its cloud lead narrows.
AMD stock jumps 8% in chip rebound — what investors are watching before Monday

AMD stock jumps 8% in chip rebound — what investors are watching before Monday

7 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, trading on heavy volume as chip stocks rebounded and the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 5.7% after Amazon’s AI spending plans lifted sector estimates. Nvidia’s CEO cited surging AI chip demand. AMD’s rally followed a weak revenue outlook earlier in the week.
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