TOKYO, 13th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Tokyo stocks soared Tuesday morning, with the Nikkei index trading at a 34-year high, as confidence in technology firms was raised after a major semiconductor-related company upwardly revised its profit forecast.
According to Kyodo News, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 901.47 points, or 2.44 percent, from Friday to 37,798.89.
The broader Topix index was up 47.40 points, or 1.85 percent, at 2,605.28.