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Tokyo stock market today: Nikkei hits new record as yen weakens and AI jitters ease

Tokyo stock market today: Nikkei hits new record as yen weakens and AI jitters ease

Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.1% to a record 58,047.89 in early Wednesday trade, boosted by a weaker yen and steady AI sentiment. The yen fell to 155.74 per dollar after reports of political doubts over further Bank of Japan rate hikes. January’s services producer price index increased 2.6% year-on-year, matching December. Foreign investors bought a net 1.42 trillion yen of Japanese stocks in the week to Feb. 14.
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.
Furukawa Electric (TYO: 5801) Rallies on New TOFC™ Copper Breakthrough – Stock News & Analysis for November 27, 2025

Furukawa Electric (TYO: 5801) Rallies on New TOFC™ Copper Breakthrough – Stock News & Analysis for November 27, 2025

Furukawa Electric shares closed up 2.88% at ¥9,480 in Tokyo on Thursday after unveiling TOFC™, a new heat-resistant copper for power semiconductors. The stock rebounded about 7% since a sharp drop on November 21, with trading volume near 2.98 million shares. Investors remain focused on the company’s data-center and green-energy projects following strong first-half earnings.
27 November 2025

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  • Nifty 50 Faces Geopolitical Risks Amid Bullish Technical Setup
    April 30, 2026, 5:04 AM EDT. Indian stock index Nifty 50 shows a bullish flag pattern indicating potential upside but struggles near 24,300-24,400 resistance. The market juggles strong corporate earnings against rising crude prices above $121/barrel due to the blocked Strait of Hormuz amid U.S.-Iran tensions. With India importing 88% of its oil, energy cost pressures weigh heavily. Analysts warn of a "geopolitical minefield" threatening sharp declines if the energy crisis intensifies. The index hovers near its 50-day Moving Average, a key trend signal. Univest analyst Ankit Jaiswal suggests sustaining above 24,177 in the early trading session is crucial to avoid a bearish trap leading to a fall toward 23,900.

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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls Again as Oil Shock, Woolworths Warning Hit Shares

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls Again as Oil Shock, Woolworths Warning Hit Shares

30 April 2026
Australian shares fell for an eighth straight session Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing down 0.24% at 8,665.8 as miners and consumer staples dropped. The decline followed data showing annual inflation rose to 4.6% in March, above the Reserve Bank’s target. Woolworths shares slid up to 9.8% after warning on earnings. Oil prices hit a four-year high, lifting energy stocks 1.4%.
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