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Stocks in Japan rose Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average gained 0.8% to 38513.02.
Fujikura Ltd. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 6.4% to Y5,662, and Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc. surged 6.3% to Y4,305. Hitachi Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 5.2% to Y3,946.
Shiseido Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 6.6% to Y2,667, followed by shares of Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd., which fell 1.5% to Y2,251. Shares of Oriental Land Co. Ltd. fell 1.4% to Y3,488.
On the currency front, the yen weakened 0.4% against the dollar to Y150.33.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 3.92 basis points to 0.630% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 2.79 basis points to 1.081%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 4.60 basis points to 4.221%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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December 02, 2024 02:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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