Global fund markets reflected changes in the Nikkei index, which rose on Thursday. Stocks of companies in the electronics sector followed the growth of chip and component stocks. This growth was attributed to a positive investor sentiment, anticipating stabilization of the global economy.
In particular, stocks of companies in the electronics sector noticeably increased following the rise in prices for chips and components. Electronics companies are experiencing heightened demand for electronics connected to the shift towards remote work and online education.
One of the analysts stated: "The growth of electronic companies' stocks indicates that the market expects continued recovery of economic activity after the pandemic. Investors are counting on the stabilization of the market and improvement of the financial indicators of companies."