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Japanese shares meander on Fed rate speculation

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share gauge edged higher on Tuesday, snapping a two-day skid, as anticipation of rate cuts...

Published 03 Sep, 2025 06:01am

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Japanese shares slide

TOKYO: Japanese shares slid the most in two months on Monday as concerns mounted over the US economy and trade, ...

Published 05 Aug, 2025 05:37am

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Nikkei falls for 3rd day as trade impasse

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share gauge slid for a third-straight session on Monday as concerns about an upcoming...

Published 15 Jul, 2025 05:50am

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Nikkei closes lower as chip stocks drag

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Thursday, as chip stocks slid despite industry star TSMC...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

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Japan’s Nikkei rises as solid economic growth

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, as data showed better-than-expected economic growth in the...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

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Nikkei surrenders most early gains as BOJ data lifts rate-hike bets

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gave up most of its early gains to end little changed on Monday, as the ...

Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am

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Japan’s Nikkei closes more than 1pc higher as US yields fall

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended more than 1% higher on Friday, rebounding from a one-month closing low ...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

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Nikkei lower on BOJ policy uncertainty

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average snapped a three-day winning streak to end lower on Friday, tracking Wall...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

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Tokyo stocks close lower

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Monday, weighed down by a rise in Japanese long-term interest rates, as ...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

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Japan’s Nikkei closes lower on profit-taking

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Monday on profit-taking following last week’s central bank...

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

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Tokyo’s Nikkei index renews record high at close

TOKYO: Tokyo’s key Nikkei index ended at another record on Friday after Wall Street stocks also hit fresh highs on...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 05:47am

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Japan’s Nikkei ends higher on US rate cut prospects, shippers fall

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday, underpinned by prospects for U.S. rate cuts that also...

Published 25 Dec, 2023 12:18pm

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Tokyo stocks end lower after Toyota-linked problems

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday after Toyota announced a recall of a million vehicles, and its...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am

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Nikkei index closes higher

TOKYO: Tokyo’s Nikkei stocks index advanced on Wednesday following gains on Wall Street, with semiconductor and...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

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Tokyo shares drift lower ahead of US inflation data

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks slipped on Wednesday, dragged down by falls in tech shares on Wall Street as investors awaited...

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 12:03pm

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Japanese shares track Wall Street higher; caution ahead of US data caps gains

TOKYO: Japanese shares edged up on Tuesday underpinned by Wall Street gains overnight, but caution ahead of US...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 09:44am

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Asian stocks steady, Japan, China central banks interrupt dollar’s ascent

SINGAPORE: Asian stock markets edged up on Tuesday while comments from central banks in China and Japan interrupted...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 09:25am

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Tokyo’s Nikkei index falls on higher yen, rising yields

TOKYO: Tokyo’s blue chip shares drifted lower Monday, driven down by the yen’s appreciation and the rise of Japan’s...

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 12:25pm

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Japan’s Nikkei extends losses on US rate jitters, iPhone ban

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a second session on Friday, tracking overnight Wall Street losses as...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 10:04am

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Japan shares extend highs as weak yen boosts autos, energy stocks gain

TOKYO: Japanese equities closed at new highs on Wednesday, with the weakest yen rate since November boosting...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 12:07pm

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Japan’s Nikkei closes at 33-year high; firm Wall Street lifts appetite

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at its highest in 33 years on Monday as gains on Wall Street lifted ...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

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Tokyo stocks close lower

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with investors spooked by growing concern that the US Federal...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 12:11pm

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Nikkei ends above 29,000

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei ended above the key psychological level of 29,000 on Wednesday for the first time in more...

Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am

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Japan’s Nikkei gains as chip stocks, airlines boost

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Wednesday, lifted by chip-related stocks and airlines, although...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

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Japan’s Nikkei ends at 2-1/2-month high as tech stocks rally

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index closed at its highest in two-and-a-half months, as technology heavyweights tracked ...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

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Japan’s Nikkei falls but losses capped by Wall Street rebound hopes

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a second day on Tuesday, but avoided bigger losses as investors began...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

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Tokyo shares end lower

TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended lower on Monday as geopolitical tensions soared over the situation in Ukraine. The...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

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Tokyo shares open lower

TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened lower Thursday as investors sought new cues while monitoring tensions over Ukraine and...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:35am

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Tokyo stocks close lower on profit-taking

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday as investors locked in profits after four days of rallies partly ...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am

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After volatile January, world stocks start February on firm note

LONDON: World stocks looked set to leave a volatile January in the past on Tuesday, starting a new month on firmer...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 02:10pm