Nikkei 225 Breaches 58,000 for the First Time as Japan’s Equity Rally Broadens Beyond Tech
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index crossed the 58,000 level for the first time on Monday, extending a rally that has added more than 12% since the start of the year and propelled the benchmark to repeated record highs. The advance, initially driven by semiconductor and AI-related stocks tracking gains by their U.S. counterparts, has broadened over…