JPMorgan Raises Nikkei 225 Target to 61,000, Signaling Confidence in Japan Market

In a recent report, JPMorgan raised its 2026 year-end target for the Nikkei 225 index from 60,000 to 61,000 and also increased its projection for Japan's TOPIX index to 4,100.

Reasons Behind the Target Upgrade

This revision reflects JPMorgan's confidence in Japan's long-term economic growth, especially amid rising global uncertainties.

• Nikkei 225 target raised to 61,000
• TOPIX target increased to 4,100

Analysts suggest this adjustment could drive more international capital into Japanese equities, injecting fresh momentum into the market.