Global Markets | Japan’s Nikkei rises as AI-related stocks shine; companies on China export control list mixed by ET Markets | February 24, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday as trading resumed after a long holiday weekend, with AI-related stocks rallying on expectation of further investment in AI infrastructure after a report of a possible Nvidia-OpenAI deal.