SoftBank surges as investors rush back into tech stocks

The article's headline reports a marked rally in SoftBank and a broader rebound into technology stocks, which is presented as driving gains in the Japanese market (Japan 225). The piece frames the move as a return of investor appetite for tech risk, boosting market sentiment and supporting index-level upside. Detailed price moves, volumes and drivers are behind an FT paywall and not available in the excerpt, but the tone suggests a bullish short-term market impact for tech-heavy indices including Japan 225.