Market Updates
Nikkei 225 Rebounded Following Nvidia Earnings, Japan's Investment Pledge
Akira Ito
28 Aug, 2025
Tokyo
Japan's stock market indexes rebounded from the losses in the previous two sessions.
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average and the Topix advanced 0.7%, following a rebound in semiconductor equipment makers.
Nvidia, the AI leader, reported stronger-than-expected earnings and revenue, but the company said it lost $4 billion in revenue because of the U.S. and China trade restrictions.
Investors overlooked the ongoing trade uncertainty with the U.S., and Japan's chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, canceled a planned trip to Washington, D.C.
Japan and the U.S. have yet to finalize details of the trade agreement and the operational details of Japan's investment of $500 billion in the U.S.
Investors are looking forward to economic updates on retail sales, industrial production, consumer confidence,
Japan Indexes and Stocks
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 0.7% to 42,817.61, and the broader Topix advanced 0.7% to 3,089.63.
Tokyo Electron advanced 2% to ¥20,750.0, Advantest Corp. rose 1.4% to ¥11,560.0, and Disco Corp. increased 1% to ¥41,350.0.
SoftBank Group Corp. gained 3.2% to ¥15,910.0, and Nintendo Co. Ltd. advanced 0.4% to ¥13,430.0.
Sanrio Co. Ltd advanced 3.6% to ¥7,717.0, and Fujikura Ltd. jumped 5.5% to ¥12,320.0.
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