In today's market summary, the Japan Nikkei 225 index experienced a notable increase of 3.26%. However, it remains down by 7.04% over the past 30 days, indicating ongoing volatility in the market. Among large-cap stocks, Advantest Corp. emerged as the top performer with a return of 7.73%, while Nintendo Co., Ltd. faced challenges, recording a decline of 4.13%. In the mid-cap segment, IBIDEN Co., Ltd. led with an impressive return of 11.03%, contrasting with GMO AD Partners, Inc., which saw a decrease of 3.53%. The small-cap sector showcased significant movement, with YE Digital Corp. achieving a remarkable return of 28.33%, while Kaihan Co., Ltd. struggled, posting a loss of 6.6%. Overall, the advance-decline ratio across the market was favorable, with 2,689 stocks advancing compared to 787 declining, resulting in a ratio of 3.42. This positive trend was mirrored in the small-cap segment, where 1,370 stocks advanced against 307 declining, yielding a robust ratio of 4.46.