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05-18	Japan's Nikkei slips for third day as global bond selloff, Mideast war weigh	RE
05-18	Japanese Shares Decline at Open as Oil Prices Surge on Iran Stalemate	MT

Japan's Nikkei rallies on efforts to reopen critical oil shipping lane

Published on 04/03/2026 at 10:07 am HKT - Modified on 04/03/2026 at 03:01 pm HKT

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Japan's Nikkei rallies on efforts to reopen critical oil shipping lane

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05-18	Japan's Nikkei slips for third day as global bond selloff, Mideast war weigh	RE
05-18	Japanese Shares Decline at Open as Oil Prices Surge on Iran Stalemate	MT
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SOCIONEXT INC.	+18.32%
IBIDEN CO.,LTD.	+14.16%
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION	+10.94%
YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION	+9.08%

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RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.	-2.97%
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SOMPO HOLDINGS, INC.	-8.83%

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