The Nikkei 225 ended the trading session at 38,963.48 JPY, rising 162.53 points or 0.42% from the previous close of 38,800.95 JPY. The index opened higher at 39,049.12 JPY and fluctuated between 38,794.24 JPY and 39,102.65 JPY during the session.
On a broader scale, the Nikkei has gained 4.45% over the past six months and 4.60% over the past year. However, the index remains 2.46% down year-to-date and has declined 1.48% over the past month.
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