From Nasdaq: 2025-04-16 21:21:00

The Nikkei 225 in Japan is trading higher, surpassing the 34,000 mark despite negative cues from Wall Street. Market uncertainty persists due to President Trump’s trade policies. Major sectors show mixed performance, with tech companies like Advantest gaining over 1%. Major exporters like Mitsubishi Electric are up, while SoftBank Group and Toyota are down slightly. CyberAgent is a notable gainer, surging over 7%. On Wall Street, stocks saw steep losses, with the Nasdaq falling 3.1%. Crude oil prices rose to $62.47 a barrel. The U.S. dollar is trading in the higher 142 yen-range.



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