Asian benchmarks mostly rise, led by a post-election rally in Japan

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by By YURI KAGEYAMAFebruary 10, 2026 at 09:23 AM

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On February 10, 2026, Asian benchmark stock markets mostly rose, contributing to a global trend of increasing share values. The rise was primarily driven by a post-election rally in Japan, as indicated by the Nikkei index. Currency traders in Seoul, South Korea were observed monitoring the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the South Korean won. The broader global market trends were also reflected in activity at the New York Stock Exchange. The article highlights the interconnectedness of global financial markets and the impact of political events on investor behavior.

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