Global Market: Japanese stocks rise as chip rally lifts Topix to record high

Source: The Times of India· Anupam Nagar· August 13, 2026

Japanese equities gained on Thursday, with the Topix hitting a record high and extending its seven-session winning streak. The Nikkei rose 1.6%, led by semiconductor stocks tracking US peers. Strong corporate earnings outlooks also supported sentiment, while …

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