Summary

Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 2.77% to near 58,000, driven by the “Takaichi trade” following the Prime Minister’s election victory. Softbank shares surged 11.95% after its subsidiary upgraded its financial forecasts.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/10/asia-markets-live-nikkei-topix-takaichi-kospi-hang-seng.html