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SoftBank shares hit record high as online backers celebrate
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Last Updated: Feb 16, 2021, 01:45 PM IST
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Shares in SoftBank, a heavily weighted component of the Nikkei 225 index which is trading at 30-year highs, closed up 4% at 10,420 yen, above the record 10,111 yen reached in February 2000.
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SoftBank s shares have been supported by a growing number of portfolio companies listing in ebullient markets.
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TOKYO: SoftBank Group Corp shares closed at a record high on Tuesday, surpassing a peak reached at the height of the dot-com bubble, as online backers celebrated the recovery in the value of the firm s tech portfolio.