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Japanese equities slid the most since Oct. 4, with both benchmarks declining more than 2% as growing speculation the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates lifted the yen and hurt exporters. The Topix closed 2.2% lower at 2,666.83 in Tokyo, with 31 of 33 sub-sectors dropping. The...
Japanese equities fell, led by declines in the exporting sector as the yen strengthens on increasing speculation the Bank of Japan will change monetary policy on March 19. Topix Index fell 1.2% to 2,694.75 as of 9:02 a.m. Tokyo time.Nikkei declined 1.2% to 39,210.36. Keyence Corp....
Japan's Nikkei 225 on Thursday posted its highest closing level ever, finally beating a record set in 1989 during the country's asset bubble. The index of blue chip stocks ended the day at 39,098.68 points, beating the previous record of 38,915.87 set on December 29, 1989. Source : AFP
Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, helped by gains in the key US Dow index and well-received earnings from US chip giant Nvidia. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.72 percent, or 275.27 points, at 38,537.43 in early trade, while the broader Topix index added 0.62 percent, or 16.33 points,...
Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday as falls on Wall Street weighed on the market. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.3 percent, or 101.45 points, to 38,262.16, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.2 percent, or 5.00 points, to 2,627.30. Source : AFP
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday tracking losses on Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.47 percent, or 181.23 points, to 38,182.38 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.29 percent, or 7.74 points, to 2,624.56. The dollar fetched 149.97 yen in Asian trade,...
Tokyo stocks closed lower on Tuesday as profit-taking weighed on the market. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.3 percent, or 106.77 points, to 38,363.61, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.3 percent, or 7.39 points, at 2,632.30. Source : AFP
Tokyo stocks opened marginally higher on Tuesday as investors awaited fresh direction from Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.11 percent, or 43.00 points, to 38,513.38 at the open, while the broader Topix index climbed 0.24 percent, or 6.34 points, to 2,646.03. Source : AFP
Tokyo benchmark Nikkei index closed flat on Monday, as Nintendo shares tumbled after reports said its next console would be delayed. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged down 0.04 percent, or 16.86 points, to end at 38,470.38, while the broader Topix index climbed 0.57 percent, or 14.96 points,...
Tokyo stocks moved in a narrow range at the open on Monday, after Wall Street retreated on inflation data dampening hopes of an early Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged down 0.09 percent, or 33.58 points, to 38,453.66, while the broader Topix index added 0.04...
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday following falls on Wall Street after sticky US inflation data dampened hopes for quick interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.78 percent, or 297.52 points, at 37,666.45 in early trade, while the broader Topix...
Japan’s Topix fell, after fluctuating in a narrow range, as disappointing results from Nissan and Honda outweighed positive earnings from major companies such as SoftBank Group. The Nikkei 225 pared earlier gains. Topix fell 0.2% to 2,557.88 as of market close in Tokyo. Nikkei 225...
The Nikkei 225 rose for a second day, after exporters climbed as the yen weakened further on dovish comments from the Bank of Japan Deputy Governor and gains in US Treasury yields. Investors are also mulling earnings results from major Japanese companies. Nikkei advanced 0.6%...
Tokyo stocks surged Thursday, driven by gains in tech shares, while a fresh central bank comment about maintaining an easy monetary environment encouraged buyers. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped 2.06 percent or 743.36 points to close at 36,863.28, while the broader Topix index added 0.50...
Japanese stocks rose, following US peers higher, as technology firms including chip-related names led gains on expectations a solid economy will continue to support corporate profits. US chip companies in the S&P 500 rose 2.1%, helped by Nvidia. Softbank Group is set to rise after Arm...
Japanese equities were mixed, with the tech sector losing steam after Federal Reserve policymakers sounded cautious on the outlook for potential interest rate cuts this year, while positive earnings lent some support to the market. Topix Index rose 0.4% to 2,549.95 as of...
Japanese equities fluctuates, with the tech sector losing steam after Federal Reserve policymakers sounded cautious on the outlook for potential interest rate cuts this year, while positive earnings lent support to the market. Topix Index was virtually unchanged at 2,539.83...
Japanese stocks declined as investors evaluate strong US service-industry data and hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Disappointing earnings from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Mitsubishi Electric and Omron offset positive ones from Toyota and Mitsubishi Heavy...
Japanese stocks fell as investors evaluate strong US service-industry data and hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Technology stocks such as Tokyo Electron rose though after a report from Semiconductor Industry Association indicated that global chip industry is...
Japanese equities climbed, following Wall Street higher, after US jobs and wages data lifted sentiment on the outlook for the global economy. The real estate sector led advances in the Topix index on news that Elliott Management is pressing Japanese real estate giant...