Japan's Nikkei races to record high, SoftBank leads tech surge



Japan’s Nikkei 225 hit a record close at 42,718.17, fueled by tech gains and optimism over U.S. trade relations.
SoftBank soared 6.9% to a historic high; chipmakers Advantest and Lasertec surged over 6%.
U.S. tariff concerns eased after pledge to amend overlapping duties on Japanese goods.
Foreign inflows may have peaked as overseas investors turned net sellers for the first time in 16 weeks.

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