Japan’s Nikkei index closed at the highest level in a year and a half

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Japan’s Nikkei index closed at the highest level in a year and a half
Japan’s Nikkei index closed at the highest level in a year and a half
(MENAFN- Al Wakeel News) News Agency – The Japanese Nikkei index closed today, Friday, at its highest level in a year and a half, driven by gains made by major chip-related companies and with investors welcoming local companies’ announcements of returns on stocks at the height of the season for issuing financial results. Add an announcement.

The Nikkei ended the session up 0.9%, recording 29,388.30 points, the highest close since November 2021. For the entire week, the index rose 0.79%, according to the (CNBC) Economic Network.

The broader Topix index rose 0.64% to 2,096.39 points, recording a weekly increase of 1%.

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