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Stocks in Japan rose Friday, as the Nikkei Stock Average increased 0.1% to 39810.88.
Ryohin Keikaku Co. Ltd. was the biggest gainer during the session, gaining 3.7% to Y6,920, and SCREEN Holdings Co. Ltd. gained 3.3% to Y12,045. Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings Inc. rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 2.7% to Y541.
Shiseido Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, falling 3.3% to Y2,627, followed by shares of Sumco Corp., which fell 3.2% to Y1,119. Shares of Socionext Inc. fell 2.9% to Y2,678.
On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.5% against the dollar to Y144.24.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 0.16 basis point to 0.750% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 1.53 basis points to 1.459%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 6.70 basis points to 4.351%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 04, 2025 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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