Tokyo's Nikkei index dives 3% after global market slumpTokyo's Nikkei index shed more than three percent on Monday, after weaker than expected US jobs growth and speculation over a Fed rate cut ...
US yields lift dollar and leave yen languishingMarket anticipation grows for potential Australian interest rate hikes, with ING economist Rob Carnell leaning towards forecasting a hike a...
Yen sinks to 34-year low past 160 per dollarFriday's forecast-beating reading on the US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index came after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) refused to tig...
Yen sinks as currency traders keep short and carry onThe yen sagged to fresh lows on the euro, sterling and other crosses this week and headed for a fourth weekly drop on the dollar as investo...
Bank of Japan sticks to ultra-loose monetary policyThey left the bank's negative interest rate in place and did not adjust the band in which rates for 10-year government bonds fluctuate. The...
Dollar sinks versus yen with US yields depressed after CPIThe US dollar fell again versus the yen as US Treasury yields slid on the back of low inflation figures calming fears of further rate incre...
Yen sinks as rates outlook diverges; NZ dollar slidesThe dollar strengthened against the yen because of the continued strong growth in the U.S. labour market despite inflation and sharp intere...
Yen on defensive before BOJ; NZ dollar sinksWhile the BOJ is set to maintain ultra-low rates and reassure markets it's in no rush to withdraw stimulus, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's medi...
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...
Safe-haven yen sinks to one-month low as Omicron worries ebbThe yen traded near a one-month low to the dollar on Tuesday as safe-havens fell out of favour following Wall Street's rally to a record hi...
Yen sinks, Australian dollar climbs as Evergrande contagion fears recedeThe safe-haven yen sank to its lowest in nearly three months on Monday, while the risk-sensitive Australian dollar continued to recover fro...
Honda forecasts 68% drop in annual profit as it anticipates hit from coronavirusJapan's No. 3 automaker expects profit to sink to 200 billion yen ($1.89 billion) in the year to end-March 2021, worse than a consensus mea...
- US dollar falls against euro
The US dollar on Wednesday fell against the euro and rose against the yen as traders regained confidence in the European market after Portu...
- Dollar sinks to fresh 14-year low vs yen
The dollar sank to a fresh 14-year low against the yen Friday in Asia as worries about Dubai's debt mountain drove investors to buy safe ha...
- Japan's Pioneer to cut 10,000 jobs globally
Japanese electronics company Pioneer Corp. said Thursday it will cut 10,000 jobs globally to cope with sinking sales of car audio equipment...
- Mitsubishi sees first annual loss in 3 years
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. reported a quarterly loss Wednesday and said its annual result will plunge into the red for the first time in three...
- Toyota to negotiate lower steel prices: report
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to negotiate a 30 percent cut in prices with steelmakers as raw materials costs ease in light of the global downtu...