Japan's Nikkei tops 67,000 for first time on AI boost; SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable firmJapan's Nikkei share average surged past 67,000 for the first time, driven by AI-related stocks. SoftBank Group became the country's most v...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei hits record high as chip-related shares jumpJapan's Nikkei share average surged to a record high, driven by strong performance in chip-related equities. This gain overshadowed decline...
27 May, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei ends near three-week low as AI-stock selloff weighsJapan's Nikkei share average closed at a near three-week low, with SoftBank Group leading the decline, as investors locked in profits on AI...
20 May, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Global Market: What drove the Nikkei past the 60,000 mark todayJapan’s Nikkei surged past the 60,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong gains in technology stocks and easing geopolitical tensions...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei ends higher as tech gains on Middle East deal optimismJapan's Nikkei index saw gains on Tuesday. This rise was driven by hopes of peace talks between Tehran and Washington. Investors bought maj...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei rises as tech gains on Middle East deal optimismJapanese shares surged Tuesday, led by tech giants, as hopes for Iran-US peace talks in Pakistan boosted investor confidence. Despite poten...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Global Market Update | Japan's Nikkei gains on Middle East optimism; SoftBank jumps 6%Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, boosted by SoftBank's surge following a significant jump in its chip-unit Arm Holdings' shar...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Global Market | Japan's Nikkei falls as oil climbs on prolonged Middle East conflictJapans Nikkei share average fell on Thursday. Global oil prices resumed their climb. Concerns grew that the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran coul...
12 Mar, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Japan shares rise as bond yields retreat; tech jitters weigh on NikkeiJapanese stocks rose on Tuesday as a retreat in domestic bond yields from record highs lifted sentiment, although persistent worries about ...
23 Dec, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei sinks as tech shares track US peers lowerThe Nikkei slid 1.3% to end the day at 50,168.11, with artificial intelligence (AI)-focused startup investor SoftBank Group and chip-testin...
15 Dec, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Japan tech shares drag Nikkei to 3-week low as Advantest tumblesThe bulk of the Nikkei's 530-index point slide was accounted for by drops in two heavyweight stocks: chip-testing equipment maker and Nvidi...
01 Sep, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Japan tech shares drag Nikkei to 3-week low as Advantest dives 9%Japan's Nikkei share average experienced a significant slump, hitting a three-week low due to a sell-off in chip-sector stocks, mirroring F...
01 Sep, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei jumps 6%, rebounds from 1-1/2-year low on US tech boostJapan's Nikkei soared by 6% on Tuesday, recovering from a recent low, fueled by the strong performance of U.S. technology stocks. Chip-rela...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends at 5-month low as chip stocks track Nvidia slumpJapan's Nikkei share average fell to a five-month low, closing 2.88% lower, mainly due to sharp declines in chip-related stocks following N...
28 Feb, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei slips to 5-month low as chip stocks track Nvidia slumpJapan's Nikkei share average tumbled to a five-month low, dropping 2.7%, following significant declines in chip-related stocks like Advante...
28 Feb, 2025, 07.59 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei rebounds; Advantest drops as Nvidia's strong growth forecast fails to cheerJapan's Nikkei share average slightly rose 0.15% after previous declines, despite chip company Advantest falling. Nvidia's firm results did...
27 Feb, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei reverses course to end higher as chip stocks narrow lossesJapan's Nikkei share average changed course to end higher on Thursday, as heavyweight chip-related stocks narrowed early losses and energy ...
14 Mar, 2024, 01.10 PM IST