Nikkei Jumps 635 Points as US Shutdown Deal Nears; Yen Softens, JGB Yields Rise, and 38 Japan Stocks Log All‑Time Highs (Nov. 10, 2025)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 635.39 points to 50,911.76 on Monday after a key U.S. Senate vote signaled progress toward ending the 40-day federal government shutdown. The yen weakened past ¥154 per dollar, and Japanese government bond yields rose to multi-year highs. Tech and cyclical stocks led gains, while defensives lagged. Olympus shares jumped on restructuring news; Honda fell after cutting guidance.