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Stocks in Japan gained Monday, as the Nikkei Stock Average added 1.4% to 60537.36.
Fanuc Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 16% to Y7,256, and Keyence Corp. surged 16% to Y73,180. Panasonic Holdings Corp. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 8% to Y3,103.
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 16% to Y7,445, followed by shares of Nomura Research Institute Ltd., which dropped 13% to Y4,409. Shares of ARCHION Corp. dropped 7.1% to Y316.
On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.1% against the dollar to Y159.24.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 0.37 basis point to 1.361% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 2.70 basis points to 2.468%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 1.60 basis points to 4.323%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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April 27, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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