Japan’s Nikkei soars to close at near 34 year high

Japan's Nikkei index - which had its best year for a decade in 2023 - climbed 2% to break above 34,000 for the first time since 1990. Japanese exporters led the charge, helped by a softening yen. The broader Topix index also hit its highest since 1990.

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ASIA Nikkei rally is no flash in Japan

Japan's Nikkei 225 index surged to a fresh 34-year high above 34,000 points as investors ponder whether the Bank of Japan will 'normalize' policy as quickly or dramatically as they were anticipating.