30 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read
Japan's equity market sees historic 68% surge since April
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Japanese stocks, driven by AI optimism and strengthening trade ties with the US, reach record highs for the sixth straight day. The Nikkei 225 hits 51,555, extending the October rally to 15% and year-to-date gains to 31% since April lows. Fresh trade agreements with the US and AI-related shares fuel the rally, with Advantest and SoftBank Group surging 370% and 375% respectively.