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Global Market: Japanese stocks rise as chip rally lifts Topix to record high

Markets-Economic Times · 2h ago · 🇮🇳 India
Global Market: Japanese stocks rise as chip rally lifts Topix to record high

Japanese equities gained on Thursday, with the Topix hitting a record high and extending its seven-session winning streak. The Nikkei rose 1.6%, led by semiconductor stocks tracking US peers. Strong corporate earnings outlooks also supported sentiment, while financial stocks advanced. Investors remained encouraged by improved profit forecasts across Topix companies.

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