Nikkei pares big early loss as Japan shares swing on Ukraine twists TOKYO: The Nikkei index pared big early losses but was still markedly lower by the midday break on Monday, as... Published 21 Feb, 2022 11:34am
Markets Asian markets drop as Ukraine fears return, oil extends losses HONG KONG: Asian markets fell Friday following a steep drop on Wall Street fuelled by renewed fears that Russia will... Published 18 Feb, 2022 11:08am
Markets Tokyo stocks close lower on fears over Ukraine, US rate hikes TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors grappled with fears Russia will invade Ukraine and fretted... Published 15 Feb, 2022 12:46pm
Markets Asian markets drop on Fed rate fears as US inflation rages HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Friday after a sell-off on Wall Street in response to a forecast-busting jump in US... Published 11 Feb, 2022 09:37am
Markets Tokyo stocks close higher with eyes on US data TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Thursday following Wall Street rallies, with the market's focus shifting to key... Updated 10 Feb, 2022 03:09pm
Markets Asian markets mixed as US jobs data ramps up rate-hike bets HONG KONG: Asian markets fluctuated in early trade on Monday as a forecast-busting US jobs report reinforced ... Published 07 Feb, 2022 09:48am
Markets Japanese shares fall as Nasdaq futures slip; Sony, Panasonic among top drags TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Thursday after a four-day winning run, as investors sold tech stocks on weaker Nasdaq... Published 03 Feb, 2022 10:16am
Markets South Korea stocks set for worst week since onset of pandemic The Korean won weakened, while the benchmark bond yield fell Published 28 Jan, 2022 10:18am
Markets Tokyo stocks fall ahead of Fed decision TOKYO: Tokyo stocks fell in morning trade on Wednesday following a slump on Wall Street as investors await a key... Published 26 Jan, 2022 09:56am
Markets Japan's Nikkei regains ground on bargain hunting, Fed caution weighs TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei index reversed course to close higher on Monday, as investors scooped up cheap stocks after US... Updated 24 Jan, 2022 12:14pm
Markets Tokyo's Nikkei sinks more than 3% as Sony, Toyota plunge TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index dropped more than three percent Wednesday as market heavyweights Sony and... Published 19 Jan, 2022 12:11pm
Markets Asian markets track Wall St losses as crude extends latest rally HONG KONG: Growing fears about the Federal Reserve's plans to fight surging inflation by ramping up interest rates... Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:14am
Markets Tokyo's key Nikkei index opens flat TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index opened flat on Wednesday as investors digested the impact of a cheaper yen... Updated 05 Jan, 2022 11:49am
Markets Tokyo shares close higher in new year trade TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended the first session of 2022 on an upbeat note Tuesday after US shares also advanced on their... Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am
Markets Tokyo stocks close up 1.3% after US rallies TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed up more than 1.3 percent on Tuesday as investors' risk-on sentiment was buoyed by gains ... Published 28 Dec, 2021 11:47am
Markets Tokyo stocks close down in thin holiday trade TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower in thin holiday trade on Monday as fears lingered over the impact of the Omicron... Published 27 Dec, 2021 12:04pm
Markets Nikkei inches down as Tokyo's Omicron cases dent sentiment TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei index gave up small gains and inched down on Friday, as investor sentiment was dented by news... Updated 24 Dec, 2021 12:10pm
Markets Japan's Nikkei inches down ahead of Fed outcome, Toyota boosts TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei inched down ahead of a crucial policy decision by the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday, with... Published 15 Dec, 2021 11:44am
Markets Japanese shares dip as inflation worries hit global stocks TOKYO: Japanese shares eased on Thursday, with cyclicals and oil companies leading losses, after Wall Street's rally... Published 18 Nov, 2021 10:11am
Markets Japan shares rise as investors snap up battered stocks TOKYO: Japanese shares rose on Friday, with tech stocks leading gains, as investors bought into a domestic market... Published 12 Nov, 2021 09:59am
Markets Tokyo shares open lower The Nikkei 225 lost 0.20 percent, or 58.19 points, to 29,227.27 in early trade, while the broader Topix index eased 0.01 percent, or 0.15 points, to 2,018.62 Published 10 Nov, 2021 09:56am
Markets Japanese shares fall as investors await US CPI, retailers jump The Nikkei average slipped 0.32% to close at 28,140.28, while the broader Topix lost 0.45% to 1,973.83 Published 13 Oct, 2021 11:49am
Markets Tokyo shares open higher TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index opened higher Wednesday as investors rushed to buy back after a sell-off in ... Published 06 Oct, 2021 10:21am
Markets Tokyo shares slump on inflation fears, eroding confidence TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index gave up more than three percent on Tuesday morning amid global worries over... Published 05 Oct, 2021 09:54am
Markets Nikkei closes down sixth straight session TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index closed down for a sixth consecutive session on Monday, with investors cautious... Published 04 Oct, 2021 12:14pm
Markets Tokyo stocks close marginally lower TOKYO: Tokyo stocks gave up early gains and closed slightly lower on Monday as traders eyed developments in the... Published 27 Sep, 2021 12:27pm
Markets Asian markets struggle for traction ahead of US inflation data HONG KONG: Investors trod cautiously in early Asian trade Tuesday as they awaited US inflation data that could play ... Published 14 Sep, 2021 08:42am
Markets Most Asian markets drop as record US inflation fans taper talk HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly fell on Monday following another retreat on Wall Street as a surge in US inflation ... Published 13 Sep, 2021 08:32am