Tokyo stocks rise for 3rd day on U.S. tech surge
TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks continued its upward trend on Wednesday, extending gains for a third day following a U.S. tech stock surge.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, rose 0.96 percent, or 373.71 points, to close at 39,277.39.
U.S. tech optimism, driven by strong demand for AI-related semiconductors, and Japan's post-election stock recovery, spurred t