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Japanese Stocks Advance as Tech, Chip Shares Follow US Peers

Bloomberg Technology Monday 07 September 2026, 00:48 UTC By Momoka Yokoyama 1 min read
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Japanese stocks rose, driven by tech and chip shares, following a surge in AI and semiconductor-related names in the US on Friday. Signs of stabilizing interest rates also helped assure investors.

Japanese stocks rose, driven by tech and chip shares, following a surge in AI and semiconductor-related names in the US on Friday. Signs of stabilizing interest rates also helped assure investors.
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