The Nikkei 225 climbed 2.87% to close at 60,459 on Tuesday, extending its advance for a second consecutive session and tracking strong overnight gains on Wall Street as semiconductor stocks rebounded from last week’s sharp selloff. Sentiment toward the artificial intelligence sector improved after facing pressure last week amid concerns over tighter regulatory oversight and slower data center expansion following Democrats’ sweeping victory in the US midterm elections. Investors are now focusing on neocloud company CoreWeave’s upcoming earnings release for further insights into the strength of the AI trade. Japanese semiconductor-related stocks led the market higher, including Kioxia Holdings (9.2%), Advantest (4.6%), Tokyo Electron (6.1%), and SoftBank Group (13.9%). The rally came despite growing scrutiny surrounding chipmaking giant Nvidia following controversy involving its CEO, Jensen Huang.
Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, rose to 60435 points on November 10, 2026, gaining 2.82% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 10.83%, though it remains 18.87% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Historically, the Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) reached an all time high of 73007 in June of 2026. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on November 10 of 2026.
Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, rose to 60435 points on November 10, 2026, gaining 2.82% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 10.83%, though it remains 18.87% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. The Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) is expected to trade at 55763.42 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 47079.28 in 12 months time.