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Global markets: Japan's Nikkei slides as Gulf tensions prompt shift out of high-flying tech stocksJapan's Nikkei share average fell 1.89% on Wednesday, with technology and AI-related stocks leading the decline. Renewed Middle East tensio...
Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei eases further from record high as AI euphoria fadesJapan's Nikkei index saw a dip on Friday, pulling back from its record high. Technology stocks experienced a slowdown. However, positive da...
Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei scales record peak on Mideast, AI optimismJapan's Nikkei share average surged to a record high, driven by optimism for a Middle East peace deal and strong AI stock performance follo...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies on fresh optimism over AI, Iran peace talksJapan's Nikkei surged 3.14% on Thursday, its largest gain in two weeks, driven by renewed enthusiasm for technology stocks and easing geopo...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss on tech share profit-takingChip-testing equipment maker Advantest was the biggest drag, slumping 7.9% to shave 544 index points from the Nikkei. Fellow heavyweight To...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei falls from record as inflation, interest rate concerns mountTech shares helped Wall Street indexes notch record closing levels overnight, and gains by Japanese companies linked to the artificial inte...
Japan's Nikkei touches record high on tech optimism; SoftBank, Topix slumpJapan's Nikkei share average reached a record high for the third consecutive day, propelled by strong performance in the technology sector....
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei retreats from record high as Iran conflict concerns resurfaceThe benchmark Nikkei 225 Index edged 0.1% lower to 62,666.57, after jumping to an all-time high of 63,385.04 earlier in the session. The ...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei closes at record high as tech earnings overshadow Mideast concernsJapan's Nikkei set a closing record high on Friday, capping a third consecutive weekly gain, as enthusiasm over technology sector earnings ...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei closes at record high as tech earnings overshadow Mideast concernsJapan's Nikkei index achieved a record closing high, marking its third consecutive weekly ascent. Strong technology sector earnings, partic...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei surges as Trump claims US negotiating end to Iran warJapan's Nikkei share average rose the most in a week on Wednesday, supported by cautious optimism that the Middle East crisis could move to...
Japan's Nikkei falls from record as tech shares retreat; Topix risesJapan's Nikkei share average retreated from a record high as a stronger yen impacted exporters and technology stock momentum waned. The ben...
Japan's Nikkei rises as Uniqlo owner jumps on earnings, automakers gainJapan's Nikkei share average closed higher on Friday. Fast Retailing's strong earnings fueled the rise. Automakers also saw gains due to a ...
Japan's Nikkei slips a second day as AI, chemical shares give up gainsJapan's Nikkei share average fell for a second day, impacted by profit-taking in AI stocks and escalating trade tensions with China. The Ni...
Japan's Nikkei trims 2025 surge as tech stocks take a breatherJapan's Nikkei share gauge edged lower on the final trading day of 2025, dragged down by the technology sector that has been a key driver ...
Japan's Nikkei gauge trims 2025 surge as techs take a breatherJapan's Nikkei index saw a slight dip on Tuesday, with tech stocks leading the decline. Despite this, the Nikkei is on track for a signific...
Japan's Topix index touches record high in tentative trade before Fed, BOJJapan's Topix stock index reached an unprecedented high on Wednesday before paring gains. Investors are closely watching central bank decis...
Japan's Nikkei crosses 51,000 for first time on tech optimismJapan's Nikkei share average surpassed 51,000 for the first time, driven by optimism in the artificial intelligence sector. Advantest's pro...
Japan's Nikkei ends at record high as yen weakens, economy shows resilienceNikkei in Japan hits a record high. The Nikkei 225 Index rose significantly. The broader Topix also saw a record closing level. A weaker ye...
Japan's Nikkei falls on profit-taking, yen; Mizuho climbsJapan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday as traders locked in recent gains and appreciation in the yen sapped demand for exporters.