Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei drops nearly 3% as chip stocks slide despite robust TSMC resultsJapan's Nikkei share average finished close to a three percent decline on Thursday, influenced by a sell-off in chip-related stocks and esc...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei falls 2% as Samsung slump sparks chipmaker selloffJapan's Nikkei share average closed two percent lower on Tuesday. Semiconductor heavyweights fell significantly after South Korea's Samsung...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls as Samsung-led chip selloff weighs on regional tech stocksJapan's Nikkei index fell as semiconductor stocks declined, mirroring Samsung's drop. High-flying memory maker Kioxia shares experienced a ...
07 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Nikkei marks record closing high as AI shares rally on Micron forecastTokyo's Nikkei index soared to a record high, surging over 4% on Thursday. This significant jump was fueled by a powerful rally in AI-relat...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei posts sharpest weekly gain in nearly two years on AI shares rallyJapan's Nikkei index celebrated its most significant weekly surge in nearly two years, hitting unprecedented levels day after day. The exci...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss on tech share profit-takingChip-testing equipment maker Advantest was the biggest drag, slumping 7.9% to shave 544 index points from the Nikkei. Fellow heavyweight To...
15 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei ends higher as AI-related shares riseBut Tokyo Electron gave up early losses to end 0.14% higher. Advantest, which fell as much 1.5%, recovered most of its loss to edge 0.26% ...
12 May, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei pulls back from record high as SoftBank Group fallsTechnology investor SoftBank Group fell 4.56% to drag the Nikkei lower the most after the U.S.-listed shares of Arm Holdings tumbled overn...
08 May, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Global Markets | Nikkei closes off record high, JGBs wobble on BOJ's hawkish holdJapan's Nikkei share average slipped from a record high, government bonds swung and the yen rallied on Tuesday, after the central bank stru...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei rises as SoftBank Group trims losses; Topix hits new highJapan's Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday, extending gains after SoftBank Group trimmed losses, while Sony Group helped the broader To...
12 Nov, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei rises more than 1% as Wall Street rebound restores risk appetiteJapan's Nikkei share average surged over 1% on Thursday, recovering from Wednesday's sharp losses, as a strong Wall Street performance boos...
06 Nov, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei crosses 51,000 for first time on tech optimismJapan's Nikkei share average surpassed 51,000 for the first time, driven by optimism in the artificial intelligence sector. Advantest's pro...
29 Oct, 2025, 08.30 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei slips on tech investment concern; Tokyo Electron plungesJapan's Nikkei share average slid on Friday, dragged lower by chip-related stocks on rekindled concerns about technology investment.
01 Aug, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Japan's Advantest expects 6% annual profit growth as AI boosts testingThe company reported a net profit of 228.2 billion yen ($1.59 billion) for the year ended March 31, sharply higher from 81.6 billion yen in...
25 Apr, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls as chip stocks track U.S. peers lowerBut investors were cautious ahead of a local holiday on Thursday and as they awaited U.S. inflation data that could guide the Federal Reser...
10 Aug, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
Tokyo stocks close higher on hopes for brisk earningsRallies were led by "shipping firms which have announced upward revisions to their full-year earnings forecasts", Daiwa Securities said in ...
22 Jul, 2022, 01.16 PM IST
Nikkei climbs 2.7% on upbeat earnings reports, gains in US futuresThe benchmark Nikkei average advanced 2.7 per cent to 19,783.22, its highest closing since April 17.
27 Apr, 2020, 01.36 PM IST