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 slides on strong yen worries before Fed decisionJapan's Nikkei share average dropped by 1% on Tuesday, impacted by concerns over a stronger yen and anticipation of a significant interest ...
17 Sep, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei slips as yen gains; higher bond yields lift banksThe broader Topix, with its lower proportion of tech companies and other exporters, advanced 0.64%. A sub-index of value shares rallied 0.9...
03 Sep, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
Japan's 10-year yield off decade high as BOJ promises to buy bondsThe 10-year JGB yield fell 1 basis point (bp) to 0.760%, after hitting 0.780% - its highest since September 2013 - earlier in the session.
03 Oct, 2023, 02.03 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
Nikkei drops most in 3 mths as BOJ decision drags bank sharesThe Nikkei stock market in Japan fell 1.67% on Friday, after the central bank's decision to maintain stimulus settings hurt their profit ou...
10 Mar, 2023, 02.11 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
Japan's Nikkei ends lower, posts over 2% weekly drop on recession fearsTechnology stocks were weak, with the sector down 1.11%. Chip-making equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron, a major contributor to the Nikk...
16 Sep, 2022, 02.01 PM IST
Japanese share ends at near 4-week low on Wall Street weaknessWall Street closed sharply lower overnight as investors started the holiday-shortened week in a risk-off mood, as rising bond yields weighe...
12 Apr, 2022, 01.23 PM IST
Japanese shares end at over 2-month high on tech, auto boostThe Nikkei share average rose 3% to close at 28,040.16, while the broader Topix climbed 2.33% to 1,978.70. Both ended at their highest sinc...
23 Mar, 2022, 01.20 PM IST
Nikkei slips 168 points as Japan stocks fall on pandemic concerns, Nidec outlookJapan, which is struggling to contain a resurgence of coronavirus infections, plans to declare "short and powerful" states of emergency for...
23 Apr, 2021, 02.13 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
Nikkei, Topix hit multi-month peaks on receding trade fearsThe Nikkei share average gained 0.8 per cent to 23,869.93.
21 Sep, 2018, 02.12 PM 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 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