Nikkei 225 Index Hits Record High with 2.68% IncreaseCoinLiveMay 22, 2026 at 01:41 AMThe Nikkei 225 index reached a record high on Friday, May 22, closing up 1,654.93 points. According to NS3.AI, the index rose by 2.68%, ending the day at 63,339.07.