Nikkei 225 · NI225 Daily Market Briefing

Neutral

Nikkei 225 closes at 66,405.56, up 0.41% on August 28, 2026.

The Nikkei 225 index closed at 66,405.56 on August 28, 2026, marking a 0.41% increase. The market was influenced by a weaker yen, which benefited export-oriented companies, and a rebound in technology stocks, particularly in the semiconductor sector.

Key points

  • Weaker yen supports exporters; USD/JPY near ¥159.33.
  • Technology stocks rebound; Advantest and Taiyo Yuden gain over 2% and nearly 4%, respectively.
  • Market closes at 66,405.56, up 0.41% on August 28, 2026.

Sources

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