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
Markets 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
Markets Tokyo shares close higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Tuesday after swinging between positive and negative territory, with support... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 12:22pm
Markets Tokyo shares close higher ahead of US data TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed higher for a fifth straight day on Friday, while investors awaited key US jobs data. The... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 12:39pm
Markets Nearly 70% of Japan firms yet to disclose strategies for better capital efficiency TOKYO: Nearly 70% of companies listed on the top “prime” section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) have yet to... Published 31 Aug, 2023 09:51am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei touches 2-week top on Wall Street boost TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced to a two-week high on Tuesday, buoyed by overnight gains in Wall... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 01:26pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends sharply higher but China ban weighs on tourism stocks TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average on Monday posted its sharpest daily gains in two months as investors bought back... Updated 28 Aug, 2023 01:22pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls 2% as Advantest, Tokyo Electron slump TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei stock average ended 2% lower on Friday, as chip-related heavyweights Advantest and Tokyo... Updated 25 Aug, 2023 12:30pm
Markets Tokyo stocks end higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended higher Thursday on the back of a retreat in US bond yields, although investors were... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 12:33pm
Markets Tokyo shares close higher TOKYO: Tokyo shares shrugged off earlier losses to close higher for the third straight day on Wednesday after US... Updated 23 Aug, 2023 12:11pm
Markets Tokyo stocks close higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Tuesday, led by tech shares, following a rally on Wall Street. The benchmark... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 12:25pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei snaps three-day losing streak as investors shake off China worries TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday, as investors treaded cautiously after last week’s steep... Updated 21 Aug, 2023 01:11pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei inches lower on concerns over China economy, Fed rate hikes TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average inched lower on Friday amid concerns about China’s economic outlook and fears... Published 18 Aug, 2023 09:45am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls on Fed rate hike prospects, China recovery concerns TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended just above a 2-1/2-month low on Thursday, as concerns over... Updated 17 Aug, 2023 01:08pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei touches over 2-month low on China worries TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average touched a more than two-month low on Wednesday as China’s economic outlook... Published 16 Aug, 2023 09:57am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends higher as chip shares track Wall Street gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed higher on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s firm finish overnight, as... Updated 15 Aug, 2023 11:47am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls 1% as chip stocks, energy shares weigh TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Monday as chip stocks followed US peers lower and a retreat in crude oil... Published 14 Aug, 2023 10:28am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei inches higher on strong earnings; Honda Motor and Inpex shine TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed course to trade higher on Thursday, as strong corporate earnings... Published 10 Aug, 2023 09:52am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei snaps 3 sessions of gains as SoftBank, Daikin drag TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average snapped three consecutive sessions of gains on Wednesday, as heavyweights... Updated 09 Aug, 2023 12:32pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei follows Wall St higher but earnings caution caps rise TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, buoyed by the gains in US stocks overnight, although caution... Updated 08 Aug, 2023 12:23pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends higher; Astellas surges on US FDA nod for treatment TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed course to end higher on Monday as investors took a fresh view on strong... Updated 07 Aug, 2023 01:19pm
Markets Tokyo stocks tumble for second straight day TOKYO: Tokyo stocks tumbled for the second straight day on Thursday in the wake of Fitch’s downgrade of its US... Updated 03 Aug, 2023 02:34pm
Markets Japanese shares fall amid caution after US rating cut, chip stocks weigh TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Wednesday dragged down by heavyweight chip-related shares, as investors awaited... Published 02 Aug, 2023 09:25am
Markets Tokyo shares close higher TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed higher on Tuesday following gains on Wall Street, with Toyota climbing after announcing... Updated 01 Aug, 2023 01:11pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei hits 4-week peak amid calm bond market, earnings boost TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rallied to a four-week high on Monday as a relatively calm reaction in the... Published 31 Jul, 2023 09:39am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei edges up with BOJ in focus; Advantest, Nissan slide TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average inched higher on Thursday as market participants awaited the outcome of a... Published 27 Jul, 2023 09:56am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends lower ahead of BOJ meeting, auto-related shares drag TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average inched lower on Wednesday, led by declines in auto and tyre makers, as investors... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 12:22pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei advances as weaker yen spurs carmaker rally TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday for the first time in three days, with automakers rallying amid a... Published 24 Jul, 2023 09:40am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei snaps two-day winning streak amid chip stock slide TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday following two straight sessions of advances, as chip stocks... Updated 20 Jul, 2023 12:57pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei jumps to two-week high on Wall Street rally, dovish BOJ TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to a two-week high on Wednesday, lifted by a rally on Wall Street and... Published 19 Jul, 2023 11:33am
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