Japanese shares drop as new virus strain sparks profit-taking Railway and airline operators declined, with East Japan Railway down 1.8% and ANA Holdings falling 2.2%. Published 22 Dec, 2020 09:42am
Markets Asian markets fall further as new strain clouds near-term outlook There is a gap to be bridged between now and when experts expect herd immunity -- in the middle of the second quarter at the earliest." Published 22 Dec, 2020 08:44am
Markets Japan stocks slip from 29-1/2-year high on virus spike, new strain in Britain The top gainers on the Topix 30 index were Daikin Industries Ltd, up 2.23 %, followed by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc, gaining 1.52%. Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:41am
Markets HK stocks end lower on news U.S. to blacklist more Chinese firms At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was down 179.78 points or 0.67pc at 26,498.60. Published 18 Dec, 2020 02:44pm
Markets Tokyo's key Nikkei index closes lower The benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended down 0.16 percent, or 43.28 points. Published 18 Dec, 2020 11:38am
Markets Japan shares rise on Wall Street gains; Apple suppliers shine In its final policy meeting of the year, the US central bank is expected to keep its key overnight interest rate pinned near zero and signal it will stay there for years to come. Published 16 Dec, 2020 08:35am