Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index set an all-time record on Wednesday for the second straight trading day.
The benchmark finished at 45,630, up 0.3 percent from Monday's close. Tuesday was a national holiday in Japan. Analysts say shares of SoftBank Group led the way.
Many investors placed buy orders on expectations that the company's announcement of massive AI-related investments with its US partners will expand the industry.
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Quiz 1:
On which day did Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index set an all-time record for the second straight trading day, as mentioned in the article?
A. Tuesday
B. Wednesday
C. Monday
D. Thursday
Quiz 2:
Which of the following is TRUE about the closing of Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index on the day in question?
A. It closed at 45,630, down 0.3 percent from Monday's close.
B. It closed at 45,630, up 0.3 percent from Monday's close.
C. It did not close on the day in question as it was a national holiday.
D. The closing price of the index is not mentioned in the article.
Quiz 3:
Which company led the way in shares according to the analysts mentioned in the article?
A. Honda Motor Company
B. Toyota Motor Corporation
C. Sony Group Corporation
D. SoftBank Group
The benchmark finished at 45,630, up 0.3 percent from Monday's close. Tuesday was a national holiday in Japan. Analysts say shares of SoftBank Group led the way.
Many investors placed buy orders on expectations that the company's announcement of massive AI-related investments with its US partners will expand the industry.
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Quiz 1:
On which day did Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index set an all-time record for the second straight trading day, as mentioned in the article?
A. Tuesday
B. Wednesday
C. Monday
D. Thursday
Quiz 2:
Which of the following is TRUE about the closing of Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index on the day in question?
A. It closed at 45,630, down 0.3 percent from Monday's close.
B. It closed at 45,630, up 0.3 percent from Monday's close.
C. It did not close on the day in question as it was a national holiday.
D. The closing price of the index is not mentioned in the article.
Quiz 3:
Which company led the way in shares according to the analysts mentioned in the article?
A. Honda Motor Company
B. Toyota Motor Corporation
C. Sony Group Corporation
D. SoftBank Group
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Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index reached an all-time high for the second consecutive trading day on Wednesday. The benchmark closed at 45,630, up 0.3 percent from Monday's close. Analysts attribute this rise to investor enthusiasm over SoftBank Group's planned massive AI-related investments with US
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Created: 2025/09/25 07:03
Updated: 2025/12/08 01:50
Last Read: 2025/09/25 09:09