{"id":41954,"date":"2024-12-16T06:20:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T00:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/?p=41954"},"modified":"2024-12-16T06:20:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T00:50:22","slug":"asian-markets-nikkei-index-opens-on-a-positive-note-gains-0-38-by-mid-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/east-asia\/japan\/asian-markets-nikkei-index-opens-on-a-positive-note-gains-0-38-by-mid-morning\/41954\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian markets: Nikkei index opens on a positive note, gains 0.38% by mid-morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nikkei Index commenced trading on 16th December with an upward trajectory, reflecting investor optimism. Opening at 39,551.22 JPY, the index marked a steady ascent, reaching 39,620.84 JPY by 9:46 AM UTC+5.5, registering a gain of 150.62 points or 0.38% compared to the previous close of 39,470.22 JPY.<\/p>\n<p>By mid-morning, the Nikkei exhibited a day\u2019s range of 39,479.61 JPY to 39,632.17 JPY, indicating a positive market sentiment. This aligns with its broader performance metrics, showcasing steady growth over different time frames: 0.34% in the past day, 0.58% over the last five days, and a robust 2.20% for the month. Notably, the index has gained 19.31% year to date, reflecting strong investor confidence, with a 20.89% increase over the past year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nikkei Index commenced trading on 16th December with an upward trajectory, reflecting investor optimism. Opening at 39,551.22 JPY, the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":39554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,17976],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japan","category-markets"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41954"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41956,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41954\/revisions\/41956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}