Tokyo stocks rise in morning on buying ahead of Nvidia earnings

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning as buybacks outweighed position-adjustment selling in heavyweight technology shares ahead of chip

Seoul stocks turned higher after a weak start Wednesday on gains in chipmakers ahead of the earnings release from US chip giant Nvidia. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price was up 61 points, or 0.9 percent, to 6,803.74 as of 9:15 a.m. Overnight, major stocks indexes on Wall Street closed higher on a chip rebound,

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We see a flashing yellow light into Nvidia's earnings report Wednesday night.

The company faces a high bar heading into its upcoming report, but analysts think it can still exceed expectations.