Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally as Japan's Nikkei nears a record high
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TV crew members film an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm as people pass by Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person stands near an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person rides a bicycle in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in the cold morning of Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)People walk past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in New York. Stocks are off to a weak start on Friday, continuing a dismal streak that pushed Wall Street into a bear market last month as traders worry that inflation will be tough to beat and that a recession could be on the way as well. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
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TV crew members film an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm as people pass by Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Tokyo. Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading near a record high, 34 years after it peaked and then plunged with the collapse of Japan's financial bubble. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
