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 Markets | Japan's Nikkei jumps 5% as Trump signals timeline to end Iran warJapan's Nikkei share average surged 5% on Wednesday, driven by hopes of Middle East de-escalation following U.S. President Trump's remarks ...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls to one-month low as Middle East conflict intensifiesJapans Nikkei share average fell to a one-month low on Wednesday. Investors sold risk assets due to escalating Middle East conflict. Chip-r...
04 Mar, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei rises as US government shutdown ends, Topix posts record highJapan's Nikkei edged higher as the U.S. government shutdown ended, while the Topix index hit a record high driven by value-buying. Advantes...
13 Nov, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls on half-yearly portfolio adjustmentJapan's Nikkei share average saw a slight decline on Tuesday, attributed to portfolio adjustments and a pause in corporate buybacks at the ...
30 Sep, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends lower as uncertainties in Middle East conflict weighNikkei experienced a decline on Friday due to Middle East tensions. The index closed lower after initial gains. Fast Retailing and KDDI saw...
20 Jun, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Tokyo's Nikkei index closes lowerAmong major shares in Tokyo, chip-making equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron was down 1.98 percent at 36,090 yen and Nikon was off 1.12 p...
17 May, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
Tokyo shares end down on profit-takingInvestors were keeping a close eye on forex markets as the yen weakened following Friday's rally, which came at the end of a volatile week ...
08 May, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
Tokyo stocks end more than 2% lowerTokyo stocks ended sharply lower on Monday, with the Nikkei briefly falling as much as three percent on the back of a stronger yen and a se...
11 Mar, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Tokyo shares close higherThe Nikkei 225 rose 0.90% and the Topix index increased 0.74% in Tokyo despite early losses and profit-taking over in the US stock markets....
06 Jun, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
Japan shares end higher as bank stocks rise amid easing financial crisis fears"Bank stocks lifted the market today, but investors sold shares that had outperformed in previous sessions, which limited overall gains," s...
28 Mar, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Tokyo shares end lowerThe dollar bought 133.25 yen in Asian trade, against 133.07 yen in New York and 131.89 yen in Tokyo late Tuesday. Sony Group gave up early ...
15 Feb, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends flat, posts first annual loss in 4 yearsThe Nikkei closed flat at 26,094.50, after rising as much as 0.9% earlier in the session driven by overnight gains on Wall Street. The inde...
30 Dec, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends higher as Fast Retailing gains"Today's market showed little direction as U.S. jobs data did not become a market-moving catalyst. But investors had a fresh view on heavyw...
05 Dec, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Tokyo stocks close slightly down ahead of Fed decision"Japanese companies are actually doing well in their earnings results thanks to a boon from the cheaper yen, which is discouraging investor...
02 Nov, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
Nikkei closes down more than 1.4% after reports Japan PM to resignThe Nikkei 225 index fell 1.41 percent, or 326.21 points, to 22,882.65 after local media reported Abe was set to quit, hours before he was ...
28 Aug, 2020, 12.25 PM IST