NEW YORK – September 25, 2026 (STL.News) Overseas Markets – Overseas stock markets delivered a mixed performance Friday as investors balanced strength in Japanese equities and an improving start in Europe against a sharp global bond selloff, continued geopolitical uncertainty and another volatile move in crude oil prices. Japan stood out among major Asian markets. The Nikkei 225 gained 850.21 points, or 1.30%, to close at 66,364.20, extending its winning streak to five consecutive sessions. The broader TOPIX rose 53.29 points, or 1.31%, to 4,128.59. Hong Kong moved in the opposite direction. The Hang Seng Index fell 251.04 points
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