TOKYO Japan’s Nikkei share normal rose further than 1 on Monday, hitting 39,000 points for the first time in a month as a record closing high on Wall Street continued to fuel positive investor sentiment. The Nikkei was1.44 advanced at 39,346.92 by the noon break, climbing to the psychologically significant 39,000- point range for the first time since April 15. The broader Topix was over1.21 at2778.89. Advanced prospects of US rate cuts this time after a milder affectation report last week buoyed global request sentiment and led several indicators on Wall Street to lock in daily earnings. That in turn has handed Japanese equities with a headwind Masahiro Ichikawa, principal request strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, stated, “Rate cut prospects are being revived, stock prices have been supported.” The Nikkei fell nearly 5 last month in its largest yearly drop since December 2022, following the standard indicator’s rise to an each- time high of 41,087.75 before this time. On the reverse of those prospects, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished above the 40,000 mark for the first time on Friday, which may be giving the Nikkei support on Monday, Ichikawa said. Nikkei lower on BOJ policy query Buying was wide, with 204 of the indicator’s 225 ingredients advancing, with high- tech shares and indicator heavyweights helping the Nikkei to559.54- point earnings. Uniqlo parent establishment Fast Merchandising was over1.9, adding about 77 points alone. Among chip-affiliated shares, Shin- Etsu Chemical Co, which manufactures chip silicon products among other effects, jumped5.24, and chip- making outfit giant Tokyo Electron gained1.2. Advantest, which counts Nvidia among its guests, was up0.8 as investors looked ahead of US establishment’s earnings results this week, which could give fresh instigation for the artificial intelligence- centred stock rally.
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