Nikkei rises over 2% to fresh intraday high on Mideast peace talk hopes

Apr 16, 2026 - 15:05
Nikkei rises over 2% to fresh intraday high on Mideast peace talk hopes
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index surged over 2 percent Thursday morning to a fresh intraday high on growing optimism for peace negotiations bet