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[MARKET UPDATE] Japanese stocks continue to benefit in the aftermath of the election and global tech recovery, with Nikkei 225 at fresh record highs with gains of 2.1%

Japanese stocks are experiencing a significant boost, particularly the Nikkei 225, which has reached new record highs as a result of post-election optimism and a rebound in global tech.

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This upward momentum suggests strong investor sentiment, which could indicate further confidence in the Japanese equity market and potential spillover effects across the Asia-Pacific region. Traders should consider the implications for sector performance and related commodities, especially if the tech recovery continues to gain traction.

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