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Nikkei Rises More Than 1,500 Yen

From NHK · () Japanese

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  • The Nikkei 225 rose sharply in Tokyo on September 7, driven mainly by buying in semiconductor-related shares.
  • The index stood 1,439.17 yen higher at 66,460.11 at the morning close, compared with the previous Friday’s close.
  • The rise followed gains in technology shares on the New York market.

The Nikkei 225 rose more than 1,500 yen at one point in Monday trading in Tokyo, with semiconductor-related shares drawing strong buying.

The move followed gains in technology stocks on the New York market at the end of the previous week. By the morning close, the index stood 1,439.17 yen higher at 66,460.11 compared with Friday’s close.

The report was published on September 7, 2026, and updated later that morning.

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