Nikkei Index Tops 67,000
The Japanese Nikkei index surpassed the 67,000-point mark for the first time, rising by 1.1% to approximately 67,038 points, supported by stocks of artificial intelligence companies. SoftBank Group contributed significantly to the rise, with its shares soaring by 10.3%, as expanding demand for AI applications is boosting the performance of companies related to this technology. Meanwhile, Toyota's value declined by 4.8%, and the broader Topix index decreased by about 0.2%, amid ongoing global geopolitical tensions.
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