Japanese shares end at over 2-month high on tech, auto boostThe Nikkei share average rose 3% to close at 28,040.16, while the broader Topix climbed 2.33% to 1,978.70. Both ended at their highest sinc...
'Perfect storm' lifts dollar over unsettled marketsSome investors believe the dollar's strength is unlikely to last. Analysts at Neuberger Berman said in a recent note that the dollar has en...
Nikkei shares end higher as Japan earnings cheer offsets virus worriesThe Nikkei average ended 1.82% higher at 27,781.02, erasing losses made on Friday, when it marked its lowest close since early January. The...
Bitcoin extends gains on reports of JPMorgan fundThe move comes as JPMorgan Chase & Co. is preparing to introduce an actively managed Bitcoin fund to some clients as soon as this summer, C...
Tokyo stocks open higher tracking Wall Street as Fed continues easy policyThe US central bank showed an optimistic view about the outlook for the American economy, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned...
Bitcoin bet sparks rally at Japan’s most expensive brokerageEven after a pullback during a sell-off in Bitcoin in recent days, Monex is the most expensive stock on an index of Japanese securities com...
Bitcoin scales $51,000 for the first time amid crypto feverThe largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 4.8% to about $50,927, according to a composite of prices compiled by Bloomberg. The token is up...
Japanese shares end higher after scaling 30-year highsThe Nikkei share average ended 0.4 per cent higher at 29,505.93, while the broader Topix index inched up 0.08 per cent to 1,925.54.
Nikkei ends at three-decade high on tech, brokerage shares boostThe Nikkei index ended 0.85 per cent higher at 28,698.26, while the broader Topix rose for a sixth straight session to end 0.48 per cent hi...
Nikkei hits 30-year high as financials gain on Democrat control of SenateThe Nikkei average closed 1.60% higher at 27,490.13, hitting its highest level since August 1990 at one point during the session and snappi...
Blockchain players beat gold and bitcoin in the pandemicElwood Asset Management LLP’s Blockchain Global Equity Index — ticker: BLOCK — is a collection of 45 companies involved in the blockchain e...
Amateur traders pile into Asian stocks, making the pros nervousMillions of investors who had never even opened an account are now piling into the market.
Gone in 146 seconds: Japan investors race to buy SoftBank bondsTokyo-based Monex started selling the bonds at 9 am on Monday and ran out at 9:02:26.
Bitcoin climbs to one-year high on Facebook crypto pact reportBitcoin climbed past $9,000, as much as 9.4% from late Friday.
Japan stocks scale 4-month peak on strong global equities, softer yenThe Nikkei ended the day 1.37 percent higher at 22,169.11 after touching 22,211.03, its highest since Dec. 4.
Temporary enthusiasm? Bitcoin suddenly spikes to top $5,000Trading in the virtual currency has been unusually subdued this year.
Nikkei bounces after slide as yen rally loses steamThe dollar traded around 111.30 yen, having pulled back from the previous day's low of 110.75.