Driven by the rise in US stocks, Japan's Tokyo Stock Exchange Index rose as high as 0.4%, hitting 4201.34 points, surpassing the historical closing record of 4197.20 points set on August 14. The Nikkei 225 index was basically flat. Overnight, the S&P 500 closed at a record high, thanks to the resilience of corporate profits and the positive outlook for AI related spending.

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