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05 Aug 2026, 00:22 UTC · 2h ago

Nikkei Rises 2.3%, Led by Electronics Stocks

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Nikkei Rises 2.3%, Led by Electronics Stocks

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There are renewed hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. — Reducing geopolitical tension in a critical oil chokepoint lowers energy risk premiums and boosts global risk appetite.
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Japanese stocks closed higher. — Positive price action in a major global equity market reflects improved sentiment but is a lagging indicator of the underlying geopolitical catalyst.
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