Forget stocks, you can now profit from Mumbai rains! Here's how NCDEX's unique weather futures workNCDEX has launched India’s first exchange-traded weather derivative contract, RAINMUMBAI, allowing traders and businesses to hedge against ...
21 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Global Market: Japan economy shows resilience but Iran conflict clouds outlookJapan's economy showed strong growth in the first quarter, driven by exports and domestic demand. However, rising energy costs due to the I...
19 May, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Dollar steadies from weakness as Trump calls off planned attack on IranThe dollar gained strength as U.S. President Donald Trump halted a planned attack on Iran. This move eased fears of a wider conflict. Bond ...
19 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Global Market: Japan bets on BOJ hawkish turn, US backing to defend YenJapan is stepping up efforts to slow the yen’s decline through a coordinated push involving the Bank of Japan, the Finance Ministry and sup...
11 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadPresident Trump visits China this week. Saudi Aramco reports results amid a fragile situation. Economic data will reveal the Middle East co...
09 May, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei soars past 63,000 to record high, JGB ralliesJapan's financial markets surged on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 reaching a record high, driven by global optimism from strong tech earnin...
07 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Japan spends more than $30 bn to prop up yen: reportsJapan has spent billions of dollars to boost its currency. The yen had fallen to its lowest level against the dollar in years. Officials ha...
02 May, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rises on tech rally, stronger yen lifts JGBsJapan's Nikkei share average edged higher on Friday, helped by gains in a small group of technology stocks, while the yen's rally helped go...
01 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Global Market Today: S&P 500 index futures rise on earnings, Yen gainsUS equity futures signaled further gains as strong megacap tech earnings propelled Wall Street to record highs. The yen weakened slightly a...
01 May, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
Dollar steady as traders fret about escalating Iran warThe dollar remained steady as the yen neared 160 against the dollar amid escalating Iran conflict. President Trump issued a Tuesday deadlin...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
'Vital to open Strait of Hormuz': Japan releases emergency oil reserves amid Israel-Iran conflictJapan is releasing oil from its reserves to ensure supply stability. This action comes as conflicts in the Middle East disrupt shipping. In...
16 Mar, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Japan tries to reclaim its clout as a global tech leaderNow, after a period of stagnation that Japan's economy ministry refers to as "the lost three decades," Tokyo is engaged in a multibillion-d...
14 Sep, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Urge PM to bring back Netaji's 'remains' from Japan: Grandnephew appeals to Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun KhargeChandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of Subhas Chandra Bose, has urged Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to press Prime Minis...
30 Jul, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
Japan's policymakers hold fire as yen enters intervention rangeA weaker yen generates suspicion that the Japanese government may not intervene to prop up the yen given some benefits from a weaker curren...
15 Aug, 2023, 02.01 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
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says 'afraid' about Tokyo 2020The intervention from one of Japan's most prominent executives comes as the government has vowed to press ahead with Tokyo 2020 amid rising...
13 May, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
- Japan unveils $100 bn plan to fight surging yen after Moody’s cuts rating
The downgrade in Japan's credit grade was the first by Moody's since 2002 and reflects deteriorating credit quality across developed nation...
25 Aug, 2011, 01.00 AM IST