Japan's Nikkei rebounds from sharp loss as chip-related shares rise

Business Recorder • Oct 14, 2026

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous session’s sharp decline on Wednesday, as chip-related stocks rose, while declines of bank stocks weighed on the Topix. The Nikkei rose 0.61% to 68,193.13 by the midday break, after ending 1.8% lo...

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous session’s sharp decline on Wednesday, as chip-related stocks rose, while declines of bank stocks weighed on the Topix. The Nikkei rose 0.61% to 68,193.13 by the midday break, after ending 1.8% lower on Tuesday. The broader Topix inched 0.05% lower to 4,108.8. “Technology stocks bounced back in the current session, but their gains were limited ahead of l...