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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

Asian shares advance, yen slips after AI stocks push higher on Wall Street

Japan Financial Markets - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Shares surged higher Monday in Asia and U.S. futures rose after a rebound in AI-related stocks like Nvidia spurred a rally on Wall Street.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gained 1.9% to 50,455.07, helped by hefty gains for computer chip makers and other companies benefiting from the boom for artificial intelligence.

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