Nikkei index jumps over 2% in morning on weak yen, strong chip shares https://t.co/M0OvtbOCBT
The Nikkei 225 index surged by 2%, while the KOSPI climbed nearly 2%. Tech stocks led the charge with SK Hynix up nearly 9%, Hitachi gaining over 4%, and Samsung Electronics rising more than 3%! #StockMarket #Japan #SouthKorea #MarketUpdates https://t.co/zsGVnGFUlV
Key regional indices posted notable gains: Australia’s ASX 200 rose by 0.7%, driven by strength in financials and materials. Investors appeared confident despite global headwinds, as domestic data signaled steady economic performance. Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 1.5%, benefiting…

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average surged to a three-week high, driven by strength in Wall Street and a dovish stance from the Bank of Japan (BOJ). Tokyo stocks rose due to optimism about the US economy and a weak yen. The Nikkei 225 index surged by 2%, with tech stocks leading the charge. SK Hynix rose nearly 9%, Hitachi gained over 4%, and Samsung Electronics increased by more than 3%. Additionally, Japanese chip stocks saw a widespread rally, with Tokyo Electron surging nearly 7% and Renesas Electronics rising over 2%. The Nikkei index temporarily jumped over 700 points.