Japan's Nikkei Stock Average jumped on Monday lifted by positive outcome in Sunday's Greek parliamentary elections which indicate pro-austerity parties are likely to form the new government. Mover Yen depreciated as Euro advanced sending export shares higher. Nikkei 225 index surged 1.77% or 151.70 points and settled at 8,721.02. Sharp rallied 5.6% after Reuters reported Hon Hai Precision Industry considers increasing its stake in the company after recent declines in its stock price.