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Japan's Nikkei rebounds from sharp loss as chip-related shares rise

Global Published 14 October 2026, 11:48 · archived 14 Oct 2026

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous session’s sharp decline on Wednesday, as chip-related stocks rose, while declines of bank stocks weighed on the Topix. The Nikkei rose 0.61% to 68,193.13 by the midday break, after ending 1.8% lower on Tuesday. The broader Topix inched 0.05% lower to 4,108.8. “Technology stocks bounced back in the current session, but their gains were limited ahead of local firms’ earnings reports and the US midterm congressional elections,” said Shota Sando, equity analyst at Tokai Tokyo Intelligence Laboratory. Chip-related Advantest and Tokyo E...

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