Japan's Nikkei jumps as tech results revive AI optimism
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share gauge jumped on Wednesday, as results from technology firms reinvigorated optimism in the AI sector. The benchmark Nikkei 225 advanced 1.26% to 64,067.10 at the midday break. The broader Topix slipped 0.02% to 3,996.53. The S&P 500...
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share gauge jumped on Wednesday, as results from technology firms reinvigorated optimism in the AI sector. The benchmark Nikkei 225 advanced 1.26% to 64,067.10 at the midday break. The broader Topix slipped 0.02% to 3,996.53. The S&P 500 rose 0.60% and the Nasdaq gained 1.18% on Tuesday, with technology leading sector gains and energy lagging. Meta Platforms fell overnight after it increased it...