Japan's Nikkei 225 closed up 2,494.59 points (+4.03%) at 64,362.02 on Friday, July 31. Semiconductor stocks led gains. The index fell 8% for the month of July.

2026-07-31

Japan's Nikkei 225 closed up 2,494.59 points (+4.03%) at 64,362.02 on Friday, July 31. Semiconductor stocks led gains. The index fell 8% for the month of July.