{"id":43212,"date":"2025-01-21T12:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T06:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/?p=43212"},"modified":"2025-01-21T12:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T06:36:07","slug":"stock-market-nikkei-closes-higher-on-21st-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/east-asia\/japan\/stock-market-nikkei-closes-higher-on-21st-january\/43212\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock market: Nikkei closes higher on 21st January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nikkei 225 index closed at 39,027.98 on 21st January, reflecting a gain of 125.70 points or 0.32%. The uptick came amidst steady investor sentiment, marking a positive close for the day at 12:00 GMT+5:30.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last trading session, the index demonstrated a 0.32% rise. On a broader timeline, it posted a 0.79% increase over the past five days, indicating a streak of modest gains. However, the one-month performance remained muted, with a slight gain of 0.20%.<\/p>\n<p>The Nikkei has showcased resilience over six months, achieving a 1.31% increase, but remains down by 2.30% year-to-date, hinting at market volatility earlier in 2025. On an annual basis, the index has recorded a robust gain of 7.53%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Stock market performance is subject to change. This report is for informational purposes and does not constitute financial advice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nikkei 225 index closed at 39,027.98 on 21st January, reflecting a gain of 125.70 points or 0.32%. The uptick\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":39664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,17976],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43212","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\/43212","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=43212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43213,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions\/43213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}