Japan's Nikkei index soared past 72,000 for the first time, fueled by enthusiastic AI investments that overshadowed concerns about US-Iran peace talks. The government's ambitious plan to invest heavily in strategic sectors like AI and chips by 2040 further boosted market sentiment. Nonferrous metals and electric appliances were top performers, while J.Front Retailing surged on activist investor interest.
Japan's Nikkei index surpassed 72,000 for the first time, driven by strong AI-related investments. Market sentiment was further uplifted by the government's strategic plan to invest heavily in AI and chip sectors by 2040. Nonferrous metals and electric appliances performed…
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