{"id":73593,"date":"2022-10-06T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=73593"},"modified":"2022-10-06T12:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T08:41:32","slug":"japans-nikkei-index-jumps-to-its-highest-level-in-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/japans-nikkei-index-jumps-to-its-highest-level-in-two-weeks\/10\/06\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan&#8217;s Nikkei index jumps to its highest level in two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Japan&#8217;s Nikkei index closed higher on Thursday after touching a two-week high during the session, as markets continued their recovery from multi-month lows supported by energy-related stocks and chips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nikkei rose 0.7 percent to 27,311.30 points at the close, after hitting 27,399.19 points, a level not seen since September 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The broader Topix index rose 0.5 percent to 1,922.47 points, also rising for a fourth day and touching a two-week peak at 1930.47.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traders said caution ahead of Friday&#8217;s monthly US jobs report capped gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nikkei rose from a low of 25,621.96 on Monday, a level not seen since June 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The energy sector was the best performer on the Nikkei, rising 1.24 percent as oil prices rose to multi-week highs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chip stocks also had a big impact on the Nikkei&#8217;s gains, after a 0.94 percent rise in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index in the United States overnight Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chip-making equipment maker Tokyo Electron rose 2.76 percent, and its peer Advantest jumped 2.91 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Nikkei index closed higher on Thursday after touching a two-week high during the session, as markets continued their recovery from multi-month lows supported by energy-related stocks and chips. The Nikkei rose 0.7 percent to 27,311.30 points at the close, after hitting 27,399.19 points, a level not seen since September 21. The broader Topix index &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":71789,"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":[39,36],"tags":[7211,6877,6928,6882],"class_list":["post-73593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-global-stock-markets","category-market-updates","tag-currencies","tag-dollar","tag-euro","tag-forex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73593","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=73593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73594,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73593\/revisions\/73594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}