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Nikkei 225 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

The Nikkei 225 closed Friday at 50,253.91, up 0.17% for the day and 3.4% for the week, but down over 4% for November—its worst November since 2011. Micron announced a ¥1.5 trillion investment in a new AI memory chip plant in Hiroshima, with up to ¥500 billion in government subsidies. The Topix ended at 3,378.44, up 0.29%. The Bank of Japan signaled possible rate hikes for December.
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

The Nikkei 225 closed up 0.17% at 50,253.91 on Friday, marking its fourth straight gain and a 3.4% weekly rise, but still finished November down 4.2%, its worst November since 2011. Investors weighed firm Tokyo inflation at 2.8% and a surprise rebound in housing against profit-taking in tech and hopes for a U.S. Fed rate cut.
28 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

SoftBank Group shares fell nearly 10% Tuesday, dragging the Nikkei 225’s early gains and hitting a 2½-month low amid concern over Alphabet’s new Gemini AI models challenging OpenAI. The Nikkei closed up 0.07% at 48,659.52, while the Topix slipped 0.21%. Other Japanese AI and chip stocks, including Advantest and Tokyo Electron, rose on strong sector demand. Markets remain sensitive to AI news and yen movements.
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

SoftBank Group shares plunged 9.95% in Tokyo on Tuesday, erasing most of the Nikkei 225’s early gains and wiping an estimated 338 points from the index. The Nikkei closed up just 0.07% at 48,659.52 after surging more than 1% at the open, while the Topix slipped 0.21%. Turnover on the Topix was above the three-month average.
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

The Nikkei 225 fell 1,198 points, or 2.4%, to close at 48,625.88 on Friday, capping a 3.5% weekly drop. The Topix ended nearly flat at 3,297.73, down about 1.8% for the week. Tech stocks led declines as investors reacted to a weaker yen, higher bond yields, and uncertainty over a ¥21.3 trillion stimulus plan and possible Bank of Japan rate hike.
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)

Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunged 2.3% to 48,677.50 on Friday, erasing most of Thursday’s gains amid renewed global fears over an “AI bubble” and policy uncertainty. The broader TOPIX index slipped just 0.06% as domestic stocks offset tech losses. Advancers outnumbered decliners on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, signaling rotation out of AI-linked shares rather than a broad sell-off.
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

The Nikkei 225 surged 1,286.24 points, or 2.65%, to close at 49,823.94 on Thursday, snapping a four-day losing streak after Nvidia’s strong earnings sparked a global tech rally. The index briefly topped 50,000 intraday before paring gains. The TOPIX rose 1.66% to 3,299.57. Advancers outnumbered decliners 186 to 38 on the Nikkei.
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

Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunged 3.2% on Tuesday, its steepest drop since April, closing at 48,702.98 as tech shares sold off and bond yields surged. The yen hovered near a nine-month low against the dollar, while tensions with China over Taiwan hit tourism stocks. All 33 TOPIX sectors fell. SoftBank dropped 7%.
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

The Nikkei 225 closed down 0.10% at 50,323.91 on Monday after Japan’s GDP shrank for the first time in six quarters. Tourism and retail stocks fell sharply following China’s travel warning amid diplomatic tensions. The broader TOPIX dropped 0.37%. Decliners outnumbered gainers across the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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

Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.8% to 50,376.53 on Friday, dropping over 1,000 points at one stage before paring losses. AI and chip stocks led declines, with SoftBank Group down about 7%, Advantest and Tokyo Electron each falling around 6%. The sell-off followed a global tech rout and renewed doubts over U.S. rate cuts. The Topix index slipped 0.7%.
14 November 2025
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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

The Nikkei 225 closed up 1.26% at 50,911.76 on Monday, led by gains in technology and AI-related stocks. The Topix rose 0.56% to 3,317.42. The yen weakened to around 154 per dollar as investors responded to improved US government funding prospects and new Bank of Japan signals on rate policy. Tokyo Electron jumped 4.3%, while Mercari surged over 10% after strong earnings.
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

The Nikkei 225 jumped 1.3% to 50,883.68 on Thursday, with chip stocks Advantest, Disco, and Lasertec leading gains after Wall Street’s rebound. Market breadth improved, with 987 advancers on the TSE Prime. The yen hovered near 153.8 to the dollar, and the 10-year JGB yield stayed close to 1.68%. Toyota reported a 7% profit drop, while Nissan posted a ¥221.9bn first-half loss.
6 November 2025
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  • JPMorgan Upgrades Capital One Despite 2026 Stock Drop, Sees 10.6% Upside
    April 9, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT. JPMorgan upgraded Capital One Financial to overweight from neutral amid a 20% drop in its 2026 stock price. Analyst Richard Shane cut the price target to $213 but still sees a 10.6% gain from Wednesday's close. The downgrade in price target reflects cautious views on consumer risks, including high energy costs and inflation. Shane cited the completion of Capital One's Discover Financial Services merger as a positive thematic factor. JPMorgan believes Capital One's strong reserves can shield it from worsening macroeconomic conditions, limiting further downside unless new risks materialize. The upgrade signals a buy-the-dip approach despite ongoing economic uncertainty.

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When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

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Brent crude rebounded 3% Thursday despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with the Strait of Hormuz still nearly shut and only one oil-products tanker passing in 24 hours. U.S. gasoline averaged $4.166 a gallon on April 9, and AAA said prices could drop slowly. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43 a barrel. The U.S. EIA expects Hormuz flows may take months to recover.
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