Oil rises nearly 2% on US economic activity, Red Sea tensionsBrent futures rose $1.52, or 1.9%, to $81.56 a barrel at 12:40 p.m. (1740 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained $1.44, or 1.9%, t...
26 Jan, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
Oil drops slightly on China demand concerns but records weekly gainIn China, slower-than-expected economic growth in the fourth quarter raised doubts about forecasts that demand there will drive global oil ...
20 Jan, 2024, 07.42 AM IST
Here are the Asian stocks most affected by the Ukraine turmoilSo far, Asia’s commodity and shipping stocks are emerging as safer bets given concerns about shortages of raw materials as Russia is a majo...
26 Feb, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends lower on chip declines, Topix ticks up on ToyotaThe Nikkei share average fell 0.51 per cent to close at 29,291.01, while the broader Topix ticked up 0.02 per cent to 1,975.86, supported b...
16 Jun, 2021, 01.48 PM IST
Japanese shares track Wall Street higher, gains capped as investors await Fed's statementThe Nikkei share average gained 0.37% to 29,055.20 by 0203 GMT, after trimming gains of as much as 0.9% earlier in the session. The broader...
14 Jun, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
Japanese shares end higher on strong US job data, SoftBank jumpsThe Nikkei share average ended 0.82 per cent higher at 30,089.25, hitting the 30,000-mark for the first time in more than two weeks. The br...
05 Apr, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
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...
07 Jan, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Japan shares mixed but signs point to more upside potentialThe Nikkei 225 Index ended down 0.04% at 26,656.61. The broader Topix rose 0.23% to 1,778.41.
25 Dec, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
Nikkei falls to 6-month low as coronavirus spreads furtherThe Nikkei share average dropped 2.72 per cent to 20,749.75 the lowest close since Sept. 4, 2019.
06 Mar, 2020, 02.40 PM IST
Nikkei slips on coronavirus concerns, weak corporate earningsThe Nikkei share average fell 0.6 per cent to 23,685.98 points.
10 Feb, 2020, 12.40 PM IST
Dollar stays firm on improved sentiment, rise in US Treasury yieldsThe euro was flat at $1.1437, off three-week high of $1.15145 set on Thursday.
05 Feb, 2019, 07.37 AM IST
Japanese stocks track Wall St higher, line surgesThe Nikkei share average ended the day 0.64 per cent higher at 21,952.40.
27 Nov, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
Oil skeptics exit as market dispels gloom to flirt with $50Hints of relief came from everywhere. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE pledged to ship less crude.
31 Jul, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
Anil Ambani and Mukesh Ambani led Reliance group companies tie up with two Mitsui firms from JapanBoth the deals, announced within a gap of few hours, materialised within months of PM Modi pitching for stronger biz ties between the two o...
25 Dec, 2014, 09.13 PM IST
India-Japan Joint coast guard exercises held off KochiThe 13th edition of Joint exercises by the Indian coast guard and its Japanese counterpart was held off Kochi today.
14 Jan, 2014, 06.52 PM IST
- Japanese shares edge higher in morning trade
Japanese share prices were slightly higher in morning trade on Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to fresh gains overnight on W...
30 Jan, 2008, 10.12 AM IST
- Nintendo Wii's a sell-out with Tokyo retailers
Nintendo’s Wii video-game console sold out at some Japanese electronics retailers, competing with Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Microsoft’s Xbox...
04 Dec, 2006, 12.00 AM IST