Australia and Japan markets rise

Japanese and Australian stocks rose on Wednesday with Wall Street’s recovery overnight, while many Asia and Pacific markets were closed to spend the head of the Lunar New Year.

Japanese measurement Nikki 225 It increased by 0.41 %, while Topix is ​​offered by 0.42 %, after the indexes were closed less in the previous session.

Minutes of the December Bank of Japan’s meeting, which was released on Wednesday, showed members of their discussion Neutral interest rates and monetary policy behavior. Boj is discussed to what extent should the borrowing costs be raised with inflation survival over it 2 % target, while high wages expanded due to a lack of employment.

The central bank in Japan raised interest rates 25 basis points to 0.5 % at its meeting last week. This step reaches its highest rate since 2008.

Australia S & P/ASX 200 It increased by 0.87 %, also the reversal of the course after the losses in the previous session.

The country’s enlargement increased 0.2 % in the quarter of December and 2.4 % annuallyData from the Australian Statistics Office showed less than 2.5 % by the economists covered by Reuters.

Overnight in the United States, the main indexes regained some of the land from the sale that ignited the challenge represented by the Chinese. artificial intelligence Deepseek start to AI AI ECOSYEEM.

the S & P 500 0.92 % advanced to 6,067.70, led by gains in technology shares. the Select SPDR FUND (XLK) technology More than 2 % rose, after losing 4.9 % on Monday. the Nasdak 2.03 % increased to 19,733.59, after a decrease of 3.1 % a day ago.

the Dow Jon’s industrial average He added 136.77 points, or 0.31 %, to 44,850.35.

All eyes were on Nafidia any Momentum To close about 9 % higher. The chips maker lost 17 %, or nearly 600 billion dollars in the market value, in the previous sessionO hour, the largest decrease in one day ever In the value of an American company.

Like other technology giants Broadcom and Oracle Trading day ended on Tuesday by 2.6 % and 3.6 %, respectively, after severe losses on Monday.

– CNBC and Baya Singh contributed to this report.