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10:36pm	Japan's Nikkei slips for third day as global bond selloff, Mideast war weigh	RE
09:15pm	Japanese Shares Decline at Open as Oil Prices Surge on Iran Stalemate	MT

Japan's Nikkei ends higher as tech gains on Middle East deal optimism

Published on 04/21/2026 at 03:23 am EDT

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Japan's Nikkei ends higher as tech gains on Middle East deal optimism

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10:36pm	Japan's Nikkei slips for third day as global bond selloff, Mideast war weigh	RE
09:15pm	Japanese Shares Decline at Open as Oil Prices Surge on Iran Stalemate	MT
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08:42pm	Japan's Machine Tool Orders Jump 45% in April	MT
07:46pm	Japan's Nikkei average futures down 0.7% in early trade	RE
May. 15	Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Fall Sharply in Friday Trading	MT
May. 15	Tech Sell-Off Batters Asian Stock Markets	MT
May. 15	Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss on tech share profit-taking	RE
May. 15	Japan Shares Tumble After BOJ Warns of Broader Summer Price Increases	MT
May. 15	Japan's Nikkei share average falls 2.1%	RE
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May. 14	Japan's Producer Price Index Rises 2.3% in April	MT
May. 14	Japan's Nikkei flips to losses amid tech share profit taking	RE
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TERUMO CORPORATION	+18.37%
RECRUIT HOLDINGS CO., LTD.	+16.50%
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.	+6.39%
TREND MICRO INCORPORATED	+6.38%
HASEKO CORPORATION	+5.96%

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MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION	-6.83%
SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.	-6.96%
SUBARU CORPORATION	-7.11%
NIKON CORPORATION	-7.95%
MARUI GROUP CO., LTD.	-8.63%

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