Japan's Nikkei hits record high as Nvidia lifts Asian tech


TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average topped its all-time peak on Thursday, after unexpectedly strong revenue forecasts from U.S. chip designer Nvidia lifted Asian tech stocks.

Chinese equities recovered from early weakness and looked set to extend a winning run to an eighth straight session amid optimism over Beijing's stimulus efforts.

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