Nikkei Surges Past 65,000 in Asia Stock Rally—Oil Futures in Focus

Japanese equities spent much of Tuesday in “wait and see” mode as global investors braced for a closely watched U.S. Federal Reserve meeting where a 25-basis‑point rate cut is now widely anticipated. Major houses including Nomura, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley have shifted to expecting easing, even as they warn about a potentially divided Fed and a slower cutting cycle in 2026. Reuters+1

Tokyo — Thursday, November 6, 2025. 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, while the TOPIX finished at 3,313.45. Breadth turned positive on the TSE Prime with 987 gainers vs. 570 decliners, signaling broader participation in the rebound. Xinhua News