Nikkei Surges 1,684 Points to Reclaim 60,000 on Tuesday
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average surged 1,684.08 points, or 2.87%, to close at 60,459.58 on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. Japan time, recovering the psychologically important 60,000 level for the first time in three trading sessions as investors bought back artificial intelligence and semiconductor shares following a sharp rebound on Wall Street. (News On Japan)
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average surged 1,684.08 points, or 2.87%, to close at 60,459.58 on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, reclaiming the psychologically significant 60,000 level for the first time in three trading sessions. This recovery was driven by renewed investor interest in artificial intelligence and semiconductor shares, following a sharp rebound on Wall Street.
The broader Topix index also rose 1.98% to 3,893.71, with 24 of the 33 industry sectors finishing higher. The advance was led by SoftBank Group, Advantest, and Tokyo Electron, which together accounted for more than half of the index's gain. Other technology-related shares, such as Kioxia Holdings, Kokusai Electric, and Furukawa Electric, also saw strong demand as investors welcomed robust sales figures from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
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