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Japan’s stock market edged up with gains in Shipbuilding, Textile, and Marine Transport sectors. Nikkei 225 rose by 0.16%, reflecting investor optimism.

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 soared 1.02% as technology giants like Renesas Electronics led the market higher, despite setbacks in other sectors.

Japan’s stock market rebounded with the Nikkei and Topix indices climbing over 1%, driven by gains on Wall Street and a softer yen, benefiting export-oriented industries like automaking.

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Japanese stocks saw a boost, with the Nikkei climbing 0.3% to 39,197.57 and the Topix rising 0.4% to 2,738.43. This positive movement was fuelled by Wall Street’s record highs, optimistic economic forecasts, and strong US job

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Japanese stocks experienced a notable upswing as the Nikkei index climbed 1.53% to close at 38,868.68, marking its highest point in over a week. This gain was fuelled by positive signals from the US economy, which