日本的尼克基股份平均股份越来越高，因为投资者等待日本银行的最新利率决定

Nikkei NI225在格林尼治标准时间0000年上涨了0.4％，至36004.98，随着BOJ的政策公告在东京末早上或午后的一段时间。

Japan's Nikkei share average eked out gains on Thursday as investors awaited the Bank of Japan's latest interest rate decision, and developments in the U.S. trade talks with Tokyo's top negotiator in Washington.

日本的Nikkei股份在周四等待日本银行的最新利率决策以及美国与东京最高谈判代表华盛顿的最高谈判者的发展时，日本的平均收益取得了收益。

The Nikkei NI225 rose 0.4% to 36,177.63, by 0150 GMT, with the BOJ's policy announcement due some time in the late Tokyo morning or early afternoon.

Nikkei NI225在格林尼治标准时间0150上涨了0.4％，至36,177.63，随着BOJ的政策公告在东京末或下午的一段时间。

The broader Topix TOPIX was flat.

较宽的Topix Topix是平坦的。

The tech-heavy Nikkei was buoyed by a 6.3% jump for chip-testing equipment maker Advantest 6857, as it tracked after-hours advances for U.S. tech megacaps Meta Platforms META and Microsoft MSFT on strong financial results.

芯片测试设备制造商最有价值的6857的尼克基（Nikkei）的提高了6.3％，因为它在下班后跟踪了美国科技Megacaps Meta Platforms Meta Meta和Microsoft MSFT的进步。

Japan's central bank is widely expected to leave rates steady, while cutting growth forecasts. Investors will be more focused on what BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda has to say on the impact of U.S. trade policy in the board's thinking about when to next raise interest rates.

日本中央银行被普遍预计将使利率稳定，同时削减增长预测。投资者将更加专注于BOJ州长Kazuo Ueda对美国贸易政策在董事会何时下次提高利率的思考中所说的影响。

Market-implied odds for a quarter-point hike by year-end are currently little better than a coin toss, according to LSEG calculations.

根据LSEG的计算，目前年底越过四分之一点加息的赔率比硬币折腾要好得多。

Later in the day, Japanese economy minister Ryosei Akazawa is likely to hold his second round of talks on a tariff deal.

当天晚些时候，日本经济部长Ryosei Akazawa可能会在关税协议上进行第二轮谈判。

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that deals with Japan, South Korea and India may be close.

美国总统唐纳德·特朗普（Donald Trump）周三表示，与日本，韩国和印度打交道可能很近。

"Any progress in these negotiations, and although it will be little by little, should see calm return to Japanese equities, and the Nikkei could recover to the 37,000 level," said Wataru Akiyama, a strategist at Nomura Securities.

Nomura Securities的策略师Wataru Akiyama说：“这些谈判的任何进展，尽管它会一点一点地一来不一点，都应该看到日本股票的平静回归，而尼克基可以恢复到37,000级。”

Trade uncertainty continued to weigh on shipping shares, with the sector MMT dropping 2.8% to be the worst performer among the Tokyo Stock Exchange's 33 industry groups.

贸易不确定性继续权衡运输股票，在东京证券交易所的33个行业集团中，该行业MMT下降了2.8％。

The Nikkei's biggest decliner was Murata Manufacturing 6981, which tumbled nearly 15% after reporting financial results that disappointed investors.

Nikkei最大的下降是Murata Manufacturing 6981，在报告财务业绩使投资者失望的财务业绩后，它跌倒了近15％。