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Tokyo stocks rise after five-day losing streak
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday after falling sharply over the previous five trading days.
The Nikkei 225 rose 2.05% in the first 15 minutes, while the broader Topix gained 2.81%.
The Nikkei had lost more than 7,200 points in five trading days.
The rise was supported by buybacks, when investors buy shares after prices have fallen.
Oil and coal product, bank and nonferrous metal stocks were among the main gainers on Tokyo’s Prime Market.
The early rebound followed a steep run of losses, but the figures cover only the start of Monday’s trading.
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday after the Nikkei stock index fell more than 7,200 points over the previous five trading days.
Buybacks supported the rise, according to the report.
In the first 15 minutes, the Nikkei rose 1,179.56 points, or 2.05 percent, to 58,614.33.
The broader Topix index gained 104.08 points, or 2.81 percent, to 3,812.07.
Oil and coal product, bank and nonferrous metal issues were the main gainers on the Prime Market.
- Who
- Tokyo stocks.
- What
- Stocks opened higher, with the Nikkei and Topix both rising.
- When
- Monday, November 9, 2026.
- Where
- Tokyo.
- Why
- Buybacks supported the rise after the Nikkei lost more than 7,200 points over the previous five trading days.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Nikkei stock index lost more than 7,200 points.
Tokyo stocks opened higher, supported by buybacks.
- Nikkei opening level
- 58,614.33
- Nikkei rise
- 1,179.56 points, or 2.05 percent, in the first 15 minutes
- Topix opening level
- 3,812.07
- Topix rise
- 104.08 points, or 2.81 percent
- Previous five trading days
- Nikkei lost more than 7,200 points