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title: "Nikkei Jumps as Hang Seng Dives"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/292188060.md"
description: "Asian markets showed mixed performance. Japan's Nikkei surged 1.4% to 67,743.85, supported by tech gains. South Korea's Kospi rose 0.6%, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 0.7%. Shanghai's CSI index jumped 2.5%. Other regional indices like Singapore's Straits Times and New Zealand's NZX 50 gained, whereas Taiwan's Taiex and Australia's ASX declined."
datetime: "2026-07-09T11:00:50.000Z"
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# Nikkei Jumps as Hang Seng Dives

Japan and Korea showed gains Thursday, while issues in Hong Kong faded.

The Nikkei 225 recovered 924.8 points, or 1.4%, to 67,743.85. Tokyo Electron rose 5.51%, Advantest gained 5.86% and Rakuten Group added 0.49%.

In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index dropped 169.28 points, or 0.7%, to 24,030.18. 

Both Japan and Korea were supported by gains in tech stocks. Samsung gathered 0.2% and SK Hynix climbed more than 5%. Both are Kospi heavyweights. 

In other markets;

In Shanghai, the CSI index perked 120.78 points, or 2.5%, to 4,876.31.

In Korea, the Kospi index was positive 45.12 points, or 0.6%, to 7,291.91

In Singapore, the Straits Times 50 index added 64.31 points, or 1.2%, to 5,433.88

The Taiex index in Taiwan weakened 379.8 points, or 0.8%, to 45,345.61

In New Zealand, the NZX 50 regained 120.49 points, or 0.9%, to 13,785.67.

In Australia, the ASX fell 22.55 points, or 0.3% to 8,762.54.

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