¥59,513+228.20 (+0.38%)
Nikkei 225 is trading at ¥59,510. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of ¥60,904, remaining 19.6% above its 200-day moving average. Technical signals show neutral RSI of 65 and bullish MACD crossover, explaining why ^N225 maintains its current momentum and trend strength. The Whystock Score of 80/100 reflects a high-conviction bullish alignment.
Investing.com-- Tokyo Electron Ltd. (TYO:8035) shares rose sharply on Friday after the Japanese chipmaking equipment maker forecast above-consensus earnings for the first half of the fiscal year, thanks to outsized AI-fueled demand.
Brent crude’s price rose 67 cents to $111.07 per barrel while U.S. benchmark crude oil added 10 cents to $105.17 a barrel. Prospects for a deal to cement a three-week ceasefire in the Iran wa r remained clouded as Iran’s supreme leader said it will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset. The war's shocks to oil supplies and prices are putting pressure on U.S. President Donald Trump, who was floating a new plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for oil and gas exports from the Middle East.
Asian stock markets largely fell Thursday, pressured by higher global crude prices, rising interest
Asian stock markets somewhat shrugged off Middle East turmoil, with tech shares rising on earnings o
Investing.com -- Japanese equities have staged a sharp recovery in April, with the Nikkei 225 breaking above 60,000 and hitting year-to-date highs, but Citi says investors need not fear a repeat of last year's tech-driven correction.