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Nikkei Hits Record on AI, Mideast Optimism

Japan's Nikkei and Topix both closed at all-time highs on June 14, 2026, lifted by Middle East peace hopes and Dell Technologies' strong AI server earnings. The dual record signals broad buying momentum in Japanese equities, with potential spillover into Asian markets.

Nikkei Holds Near All-Time High on AI Optimism

Japan's Nikkei rose Monday, staying near its recent all-time high as AI sector optimism outweighed Middle East tensions. Tech-linked buying momentum continued to dominate sentiment, keeping the index elevated despite geopolitical risk.

Nikkei 225 Crosses 60,000, Sets All-Time High

Japan's Nikkei 225 index crossed 60,000 points for the first time and closed at a record high. The milestone extends a rally that only recently broke through the index's previous 1989 peak after a 34-year gap.

Nikkei Crosses 60,000, Eyes Record Close

Japan's Nikkei 225 crossed 60,000 and was on course for a record closing high. The move signals sustained foreign buying and improving corporate earnings, driven partly by a weak yen and governance reforms. A confirmed close above this level would mark a historic turning point for Japanese equities.

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Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei scales record peak on Mideast, AI optimism

Japan's Nikkei and Topix both closed at all-time highs on June 14, 2026, lifted by Middle East peace hopes and Dell Technologies' strong AI server earnings. The dual record signals broad buying momentum in Japanese equities, with potential spillover into Asian markets.

15d ago · 3 min · Markets

Japan's Nikkei average eclipses 60,000, on course for record close

Japan's Nikkei 225 crossed 60,000 and was on course for a record closing high. The move signals sustained foreign buying and improving corporate earnings, driven partly by a weak yen and governance reforms. A confirmed close above this level would mark a historic turning point for Japanese equities.

2mo ago · 1 min · Markets

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