Nikkei 225 Index surges 1.40%, reaching 39,539.53, as investors buy beaten-down stocks and risk sentiment remains positive.

Japanese stock market surges, with the Nikkei 225 Index up 1.40% to 39,539.53 on Monday, recovering some losses from the previous session. The S&P/ASX 200 moves above the 39,500 level, as gains across sectors led by index heavyweights, exporters, and tech stocks help drive the market higher. Investors scoop up beaten-down stocks on the dip, and risk sentiment remains positive after markets caught a tailwind from Wall Street.