-+ 0.00%
-+ 0.00%
-+ 0.00%

The Japanese stock market rose in early trading, driven by chip and heavy industry stocks, although the US ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro caused uncertainty about energy prices. The Nikkei Index rose 2.2% to 51,442.83 points. Kioxia rose 8.4%, Tokyo Electronics rose 4.6%, and SoftBank Group rose 3.9%. Meanwhile, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries rose 5.7% and Kawasaki Heavy Industries rose 4.8%. Investors are watching the yen's trend, oil prices, and any clear signs of the US plan to govern Venezuela.

Zhitongcaijing·01/05/2026 00:33:02
Listen to the news
The Japanese stock market rose in early trading, driven by chip and heavy industry stocks, although the US ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro caused uncertainty about energy prices. The Nikkei Index rose 2.2% to 51,442.83 points. Kioxia rose 8.4%, Tokyo Electronics rose 4.6%, and SoftBank Group rose 3.9%. Meanwhile, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries rose 5.7% and Kawasaki Heavy Industries rose 4.8%. Investors are watching the yen's trend, oil prices, and any clear signs of the US plan to govern Venezuela.