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Stocks in Japan rose Friday, as the Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.7% to 37053.10.
Fujikura Ltd. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 8.1% to Y6,212, and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. surged 6.2% to Y3,294. Shiseido Co. Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 6.0% to Y2,840.
Nitori Holdings Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, falling 3.5% to Y15,025, followed by shares of Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd., which fell 2.6% to Y8,496. Shares of Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. fell 2.3% to Y3,433.
On the currency front, the yen weakened 0.6% against the dollar to Y148.72.
In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield fell 2.13 basis point to 0.838% and the 10-year JGB yield fell 2.64 basis point to 1.520%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 2.20 basis points to 4.295%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 14, 2025 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)
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