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Nikkei surges 2,878.86 yen to mark third-biggest single-day advance

Wed Apr 8, 2026 3:37 pm JST Market

The Nikkei 225 closed at 56,308.42 on Wednesday, jumping 2,878.86 yen from the previous session. This rally marks the largest daily advance of the year and the third-largest single-day point gain in history, eclipsing the 2,675.96-yen increase recorded on April 1. The record-breaking surge underscores a massive return of risk-on sentiment to the Tokyo market.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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