Asia Stocks Climb on Tech and AI Optimism, Nikkei Reaches New Highs
TL;DR
Asian stocks rose, led by Japan reaching record highs amid optimism over AI and a dovish Japanese prime ministerial candidate, with tech stocks tracking U.S. gains; however, trading volumes were muted due to holidays, and concerns over U.S. government shutdown and political crises tempered risk appetite.
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- Japan's Nikkei 225 hits record high for second straight day after Wall Street gains on AMD rally CNBC
- Global markets mostly advance, with Japan’s market inching to another record AP News
- Tokyo stocks hit new record as markets extend global rally CNA
- Asia stocks rise on AI optimism; Nikkei hits fresh records on leadership change Seeking Alpha
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