The Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Nikkei 225 Index surged on Monday, marking a gain of 1.45% to close at 38,606.04, according to data recorded at 3:18 pm. The day’s momentum was driven largely by automotive giant Toyota and telecommunications leader SoftBank, both registering robust performances. Toyota rose by 1.8% during trading, while SoftBank climbed by 1.5% as investor interest grew around the companies’ respective growth strategies and market trends.
Today’s session saw the Nikkei 225 reach a peak of 38,620.19 and dip to a low of 38,159.73, reflecting a consistent upward trajectory. This increase brings the index near its 52-week high of 42,426.77, achieved earlier in the fiscal year.
Disclaimer: This report is for informational purposes only and not intended as investment advice. Stock data referenced as of 3:18 pm on 5 November, Tokyo time. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investment.