{"id":48951,"date":"2021-08-02T11:17:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=48951"},"modified":"2021-08-02T11:17:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:17:04","slug":"japanese-stocks-close-higher-thanks-to-encouraging-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/japanese-stocks-close-higher-thanks-to-encouraging-results\/08\/02\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese stocks close higher thanks to encouraging results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Japan shares closed higher, thanks to encouraging results from shipping companies and others in cyclical sectors, reducing the impact of fears of a mutated delta strain of the fast-spreading Corona virus that threatens the recovery<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nikkei index closed up 1.82 percent at 27,781.02 points, erasing losses on Friday, when it recorded its lowest closing level since early January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The broader Topix index rose 2.05 percent to 1940.5, its highest closing level since July 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shipping companies led the gains, with a 9.2 percent advance to hit a 13-year high, following strong results from Mitsui OSK. The sub-index gained 18.2 percent during the previous two sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitsui OSK jumped 10.6 percent, Kawasaki Kisen rose 9.1 percent and Nippon Yusen rose 8.5 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stock of auto parts maker Denso jumped five percent, extending its gains for the second consecutive session, after announcing strong results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan shares closed higher, thanks to encouraging results from shipping companies and others in cyclical sectors, reducing the impact of fears of a mutated delta strain of the fast-spreading Corona virus that threatens the recovery The Nikkei index closed up 1.82 percent at 27,781.02 points, erasing losses on Friday, when it recorded its lowest closing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":37445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,36],"tags":[6939],"class_list":["post-48951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-forex-markets","category-market-updates","tag-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48952,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48951\/revisions\/48952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}