Nikkei 225 Surges 2.6% as Tech Giants Lead Friday Rally
Nikkei 225 jumped 2.64% to ¥37,422 as Kyocera surged 12.78% and SoftBank gained 6.25%, with tech and financial stocks leading Friday's broad rally on the TSE.
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