🟢 SoftBank Group is trading 25.5% up today as AI-linked and semiconductor stocks lead Japanese markets

SoftBank Group is trading at $43.17 (+25.46%) as AI-linked and semiconductor stocks lead Japanese markets.

• During September 8, 2026 trading, SoftBank Group, Advantest, and Tokyo Electron contributed more than 1,000 points to the Nikkei’s advance.
• The move appears sector-driven rather than company-specific, with no new SoftBank announcement identified.