Japan's super-long bonds fall as PM Ishiba's aide intends to resignJapanese super-long dated bonds experienced a downturn, pushing yields to unprecedented highs amid renewed concerns about the nation's fina...
03 Sep, 2025, 09.07 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends higher in choppy tradeJapan's Nikkei share average eked out gains to rise for a third straight day on Wednesday, as a softer yen and buying of retail-related sha...
04 Dec, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei closes lower on rate hike fearsThe Nikkei share average in Japan closed lower after a report suggested that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may end its negative interest rate pol...
11 Sep, 2023, 02.31 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
Japanese shares end higher on Wall Street gains, financials weighHeavyweight Fast Retailing, owner of the Uniqlo brand, rose 2.0% and chip-making equipment maker Tokyo Electron gained 2.22%. Air-condition...
26 Dec, 2022, 01.00 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 shares close lower after US fallsRisk-aversion sentiment was seen weighing on the Japanese market," Resona Bank said in a note, after US shares faced pressure as the Democr...
10 Nov, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
Tokyo stocks close higher on US gainsIn Tokyo, share prices have been on a downward trend "since the release of the US CPI (consumer price index)" earlier this month, Resona Ba...
29 Sep, 2022, 12.54 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends at 6-week high on tech boostThe Nikkei share average jumped 2.67% to 27,680.26 in its biggest daily gain since May 13. The index rose for the fifth session in a row an...
20 Jul, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
Nikkei ends at fresh 29-year peak as vaccine hopes continue to riseThe benchmark Nikkei share average closed 1.78% higher at 25,349.60, marking its highest closing level since June 1991.
11 Nov, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
- Yen eases on robust shares, positive US outlook
The Japanese yen dropped against the dollar and euro in Asia on Tuesday as risk appetite increased thanks to firming global stocks and an i...
04 Jan, 2011, 11.01 AM IST
- Dollar edges up ahead of Obama speech
The dollar rose slightly in Asia on Thursday as traders waited for a speech by US president-elect Barack Obama on his plans to rescue the t...
08 Jan, 2009, 09.32 AM IST
- Dollar mixed in subdued Asian trade
The dollar was narrowly mixed in Asian trade amid renewed jitters about the credit crunch after worse-than-expected earnings from Bank of A...
22 Apr, 2008, 09.07 AM IST
- Japan's major banks to suffer sharp profit fall
Combined net profit at Japan's six major banks is estimated to have dropped more than 40 per cent for the year to March 2008.
05 Apr, 2008, 08.44 AM IST
- Dollar steadies after blow from data
The dollar regained some ground in Asian trade on Friday after heavy losses sparked by renewed fears of a recession in the world's largest ...
22 Feb, 2008, 12.31 PM IST
- Dollar steadies in in Asian trade after blow from data
The dollar found a steadier footing in Asian trade on Friday after losses sparked by weak US manufacturing data that stoked fears of a rece...
22 Feb, 2008, 08.35 AM IST
- Dollar remains soft amid market caution
The dollar remained under pressure in Asian trade on Thursday as market players took to the sidelines ahead of Congressional testimonies by...
20 Sep, 2007, 09.10 AM IST