Tokyo Stock Exchange
13:19 JST, June 25, 2024 (updated at 15:55 JST)
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday to its highest close in more than two months, as investors shifted focus to value stocks from semiconductor and other high-tech, while a weaker yen also lent support to export-related shares.
The Nikkei finished up 0.95% at 39,173.15, its highest closing level since April 15. The broader Topix climbed 1.72% to 2,787.37.
Investor sentiment remained subdued towards artificial intelligence- and chip-related shares during Asian trading hours, after U.S….