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
Markets Japan’s Nikkei climbs on Fed rate-cut outlook, tech boost TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average jumped more than 1% on Tuesday, as investor sentiment brightened on higher bets... Published 07 May, 2024 10:07am
Markets Nikkei stumbles as yen gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average finished lower for a second consecutive day on Thursday, with the yen’s... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Markets Nikkei rallies as BOJ maintains dovish stance TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rallied on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) opted to leave interest rates... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am
Markets Tokyo stocks end lower after Meta results TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended lower on Thursday with investors spooked by Facebook parent Meta’s disappointing business... Updated 25 Apr, 2024 12:47pm
Markets Tokyo stocks end sharply higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rose for a second straight session on good... Updated 24 Apr, 2024 12:01pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei rises but US earnings caution caps gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, buoyed by Wall Street’s rally overnight, although concerns... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 12:31pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends 1% higher after sharp fall; chip-related shares weigh TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, recouping some of the previous session’s sharp losses, although... Updated 22 Apr, 2024 12:18pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei drops 1% as Iran attack, Wall Street sell-off fuel risk aversion TOKYO: Japan’s blue-chip Nikkei index dropped nearly 1% on Monday as investors sold equities following an escalation... Published 15 Apr, 2024 08:37am
Markets Japanese shares rise on weaker yen TOKYO: Japanese shares closed higher on Wednesday, as a weaker yen boosted exporters, while retail investors scooped... Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:30am
Markets Nikkei index closes at fresh all-time record TOKYO: Tokyo’s key stock index closed at an all-time high on Thursday, helped by a cheap yen and tracking a record... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends sharply lower as yen gains on bets on BOJ’s policy tweak TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped from a record high to end sharply lower on Thursday amid sell-off of... Updated 07 Mar, 2024 01:05pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei breaches 40,000 level for first time as tech stocks soar TOKYO: Japan’s main stock benchmark breached the 40,000-point level for the first time on Monday, continuing a rapid... Published 04 Mar, 2024 10:29am
Markets Nikkei secures all-time closing high as pharma excels TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average scaled to record highs for the second consecutive session on Monday, supported... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 11:48am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei nears record peak TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed to the cusp of an all-time peak on Thursday after unexpectedly strong... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Markets Tokyo stocks close at fresh 34-year high TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Friday with the key Nikkei index ending at a new 34-year high, partly supported... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
Markets Nikkei races to fresh 34-year high, all-time peak in sight TOKYO: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei got off to a roaring start on Friday, hitting 34-year highs and was on the cusp of... Published 16 Feb, 2024 10:48am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei cruises to 34-year peak, briefly breaching 38,000 range TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a fresh 34-year high on Tuesday as trading resumed after a long... Updated 13 Feb, 2024 12:17pm
Markets Tokyo’s Nikkei index ends slightly higher TOKYO: Tokyo’s Nikkei index closed modestly higher on Tuesday, supported following another record day on Wall... Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei tumbles as stocks react to quake, airline collision TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell as much as 2% on the first trading day of 2024, as airline, construction... Published 04 Jan, 2024 10:23am
Markets Tokyo’s Nikkei index soars 28.2pc in 2023 TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 28.2 percent in 2023, its best yearly performance in a decade.... Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am
Markets 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
Markets Tokyo stocks close slightly higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks trimmed early gains and closed only marginally higher on Friday as markets overseas move into ... Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am
Markets Tokyo stocks close higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday helped by a relatively cheaper yen against the dollar after the Bank... Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends lower as investors await BOJ cue TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors awaited hints from the Bank of... Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Markets Nikkei closes higher TOKYO: Tokyo’s key stock index closed higher Tuesday but trimmed earlier gains as traders eyed a major government... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
Markets Tokyo stocks close lower TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Friday as a stronger yen against the dollar weighed on the Japanese market. The... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei sinks to 3-week low as stronger yen hurts autos TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average sank to a nearly three-week low on Monday as a stronger yen dented the earnings... Updated 04 Dec, 2023 04:16pm
Markets Nikkei index closes lower TOKYO: Tokyo’s key Nikkei 225 index ended lower on Friday, with a dearth of fresh market-moving events and some... Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am
Markets Tokyo shares rebound as BoJ tweaks yield policy TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after the Bank of Japan only tweaked... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am