Nikkei 225 tops 64,000 as SoftBank jumps 14%

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index moved above 64,000 on July 31, rising 3.57% on the day, according to Bitget market data cited by BlockBeats. In the same update, SoftBank Group shares in Japan were reported up 14%. The report was published as a market analysis brief. No additional market context or drivers were provided in the source note. The move in the Nikkei and the sharp gain in SoftBank were the two key data points included in the original item.