DeepSeek surges to #1 on Apple app store, shakes up US tech stocksDeepSeek's large language models (LLMs) are seen to be comparable with those of market leaders OpenAI and Meta. The company's claim that it...
27 Jan, 2025, 10.55 AM IST
Nikkei jumps to fresh 34-year high, closes in on all-time peakJapan's benchmark Nikkei got off to a roaring start on Friday, opening the morning session at its highest since Japan's economic bubble bur...
16 Feb, 2024, 08.16 AM IST
Nikkei closes above 33,000 for the first time in 33 yearsThe Nikkei rose by 1.8% to close above 30,000 for the first time in 33 years led by tech shares, including SoftBank Group and Advantest Cor...
13 Jun, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Japan's chip equipment makers in the dark about new China export restrictionsJapan is a major supplier of machines used to make those leading-edge semiconductors that could come under restrictions following reports W...
30 Jan, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
Nikkei ends at near 30-year high on recovery hopes, upbeat machinery dataThe benchmark Nikkei share average rose 1.33% to 26,817.94, its highest closing since April 17, 1991. The broader Topix rose 1.17% to 1,779...
09 Dec, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Nikkei ends higher on boost from ex-dividend stocksInvestors took cues from Wall Street's positive finish on Friday when main indexes gained more than 1%, while in Japan, analysts cited dema...
28 Sep, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Japanese shares dip on US Fed's gloomy economic outlook"With earnings season over, the market is waiting for new factors," said Takashi Hiroki, chief strategist at Monex Securities.
20 Aug, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
Japan shares end lower on gloomy earnings, Sino-U.S. tensionsThe benchmark Nikkei share average fell 0.39% to 22,329.94.
07 Aug, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
Nikkei posts worst week in nearly 4 months as Covid-19 resurgence loomsThe index was down 4.58 per cent for the week, the worst since early April.
31 Jul, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
Nikkei drops on profit-taking, semiconductor stocks slumpThe benchmark Nikkei share average slipped 0.87% to close at 22,587.01.
14 Jul, 2020, 01.43 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
Japan shares touch 2-week low on oil slump, caution before earningsOn the Nikkei index, there were 55 advancers against 165 decliners.
22 Apr, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
Japan shares slip on caution ahead of earningsThe Nikkei index settled down 1.15% at 19,669.12, led by declines in the consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors.
20 Apr, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Japan stocks reverse losses to end up 1% on stimulus hopesThe benchmark Nikkei average finished 1 per cent higher at 21,344.08 points.
02 Mar, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
Nikkei ends nearly flat after weak China data; SoftBank surgesSoftBank added 16 positive points to the Nikkei and helped the index to outperform Topix, which dropped 0.2 per cent at 1,588.29.
14 Mar, 2019, 01.38 PM IST
Nikkei rises to more than 1-month high; automakers, tech shares gainThe Nikkei gained 0.4 per cent to end at 22,794.19, its highest closing point since June 15.
18 Jul, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
Tokyo stocks end nearly flat as investors cautious ahead of French electionThe Nikkei 225 share average ended 0.01 percent lower at 18,430.49.
20 Apr, 2017, 11.56 AM IST