{"id":95326,"date":"2024-01-15T13:25:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T09:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=95326"},"modified":"2024-01-15T13:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T09:25:26","slug":"japanese-nikkei-surpasses-36000-points-for-the-first-time-in-34-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/japanese-nikkei-surpasses-36000-points-for-the-first-time-in-34-years\/01\/15\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Nikkei Surpasses 36,000 Points for the First Time in 34 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, the Japanese Nikkei index reached a milestone by surpassing the 36,000-point mark for the first time in 34 years. This surge was driven by an increase in the shares of shipping companies and financial institutions, coupled with a decline in US Treasury bond yields and the stabilization of the yen exchange rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nikkei recorded nearly a 1 percent rise, closing at 35,901.73 points and touching its highest level since February 1990 at 36,008.23 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Value stocks outperformed growth stocks, which experienced a decline last week despite the Nikkei posting its best performance in 22 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The broader Topix index also witnessed a 1.22 percent increase during the day, reaching its highest level in 34 years at some point during the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tokyo Stock Exchange&#8217;s shipping companies index notably surged by 5.3 percent, leading gains among the 33 industry indices. This was attributed to heightened geopolitical risks, resulting in increased shipping prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial stocks, which had experienced a significant decline on Friday, rebounded strongly on Monday. The index of stock companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose by 4.56 percent, while the banking index increased by 2.19 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, the Japanese Nikkei index reached a milestone by surpassing the 36,000-point mark for the first time in 34 years. This surge was driven by an increase in the shares of shipping companies and financial institutions, coupled with a decline in US Treasury bond yields and the stabilization of the yen exchange rate. The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":90891,"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":[6837,6885,8501,8143],"class_list":["post-95326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-forex-markets","category-market-updates","tag-eurozone","tag-fed","tag-feds-beige-book","tag-interest-rate-hikes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95326","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=95326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95327,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95326\/revisions\/95327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}