Strong demand for energy stocks in the Nikkei 225
Sharp moves in technology and energy company shares stood out in the Japanese market.
Sumitomo Chemical was the day’s top gainer, rising 6.55 percent, while Tokyo Electric Power gained 5.31 percent and Nippon Steel rose 4.52 percent. Automotive giant Nissan Motor also ended the day up 3.01 percent.
On the other hand, cable and energy infrastructure manufacturer Furukawa Electric was the biggest decliner in the Nikkei, falling 4.70 percent. Fujikura dropped 4.27 percent, while semiconductor giant Tokyo Electron declined 3.05 percent.
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