Nikkei jumps more than 2% as chip stocks follow US strength
Japan’s Nikkei rose more than 2% on Monday, with chip-related shares tracking higher U.S. peers. The Nikkei climbed 2.28% to 66,500.29, while Topix gained 0.81% to 4,136.31.
Japan's Nikkei rose more than 2% on Monday as chip-related shares followed gains in U.S. peers from last week. The Nikkei share average TVC:NI225 was up 2.28% at 66,500.29 as of 0150 GMT, while the broader Topix TSE:TOPIX rose 0.81% to 4,136.31. "With U.S.
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