Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 has surged to a record close of 40,913.65, leading markets in most of Asia higher.
Snag these new Insider Deals before they are goneA passerby walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Tokyo. – Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged Thursday to a record close of 40,913.65, leading markets in most of Asia higher.
The Nikkei 225’s all-time high during intraday trading is 41,087.75, on March 22. Its previous record close was 40,888.43, also set on March 22. Taiwan's Taiex jumped 1.5% as chip maker and market heavyweight Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. gained 2.7%.U.S. markets will be closed Thursday for the Independence Day holiday.
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