The Nikkei 225 index opened on a positive note today, 5th December, reflecting ongoing investor optimism. At 10:31 AM (JST), the index was trading at 39,443.51 JPY, up 167.34 points, marking a 0.43% increase.
The day’s opening stood at 39,610.43 JPY, slightly higher than the previous close of 39,276.17 JPY. Trading activity saw the index moving within a range of 39,420.59 JPY to 39,632.30 JPY during the morning session.
It has risen 3.24% over the past five days and 3.06% in the last month. A 2.19% increase over six months highlights its mid-term resilience, while year-to-date figures show an 18.83% surge. On a year-on-year basis, the index has climbed a remarkable 19.79%, reflecting robust market conditions in Japan.
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