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Stocks in Japan gained Tuesday, as the Nikkei Stock Average increased 3.3% to 66232.19.
Kioxia Holdings Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 17% to Y61,060, and Ibiden Co. Ltd. surged 11% to Y17,415. Socionext Inc. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 9% to Y2,473.
Nintendo Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, falling 4.1% to Y6,993, followed by shares of Kikkoman Corp., which fell 2.5% to Y1,626. Shares of CyberAgent Inc. fell 2.4% to Y1,449.
On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.0% against the dollar to Y162.53.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 0.66 basis point to 1.441% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 1.59 basis points to 2.728%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield fell 1.00 basis point to 4.587%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 21, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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