Japan’s Nikkei recovers from 2-week low as tech stocks gain
In Japan, chipmaking equipment maker Tokyo Electron rose 1.65% and was the biggest boost for the Nikkei, followed by technology investor SoftBank Group, which rose 1.67%. Phone company KDDI rose 2.14%.NEC surged 5.97% to become the top gainer on the Nikkei, after the computer maker announced buying back up to 2.46% of its own shares.
