TOKYO - The Nikkei stock index jumped over 4 percent to close at a record high on Monday, as the yen weakened to near the mid-150 range against the U.S. dollar, fueled by optimism following the ruling party's election of fiscal dove Sanae Takaichi as its new leader.
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