Global Market: What drove the Nikkei past the 60,000 mark today
- Posted on April 23, 2026
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Global Market: What drove the Nikkei past the 60,000 mark today
Japans Nikkei surged past the 60,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong gains in technology stocks and easing geopolitical tensions. However, the index later pared gains as broader market weakness and narrow participation weighed on sentiment, highlighting a rally concentrated in select large-cap tech names rather than broad-based strength.
