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Japan's main stock indexes at record closing highs as banks, autos and techs rise Japan's Topix and Nikkei hit record highs, led by gains in automakers, banks, and tech firms like Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi UFJ, Advantest, and SoftBank. Yugo Tsuboi cited interest rates, a weak yen, and economic improvement. The TSE’s prime market ...
04 Jul, 2024, 12.28 PM ISTNvidia rout takes breather, stock rises 3% as traders scour charts for support Nvidia Corp. shares showed signs of steadying after a $430 billion selloff sent traders searching for signals as to where the bottom may be.
25 Jun, 2024, 09.14 PM ISTHere’s what to watch in Asian markets after Fed decision, CPI Asian stocks and currencies rose after the Federal Reserve rate decision and US consumer price data. Equities and dollar-denominated bonds are set to benefit despite tempered optimism due to Fed officials revising rate cut forecasts.
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Yen's relentless slide revives Japan's interest in structural reforms Japanese policymakers are focusing on structural economic factors driving persistent yen declines, as market intervention has limited impact on the currency's broader slide.
30 May, 2024, 08.10 AM ISTDollar rebounds on hot US import prices The dollar rose on Thursday after data showed U.S. import prices increased 0.9% last month, a jump that raised market fears that the Federal Reserve's fight to tame inflation is not done and could delay plans for policymakers to cut interest rate...
16 May, 2024, 08.40 PM ISTDollar holds its ground as key inflation data looms The dollar held tight ranges against most peers on Thursday as traders awaited key U.S. inflation data for cues on Federal Reserve policy, while the focus on the massive interest rate gap between Japan and the U.S. helped it make some gains on the y...
09 May, 2024, 08.08 AM ISTJapan's Nikkei falls as bond yield spike sinks tech, property shares The Nikkei closed down 0.35% to 39,442.63. The index dipped as low as 39,065.31 earlier, threatening to break below the psychological 39,000-line for the first time since the end of last week.
11 Apr, 2024, 01.24 PM ISTJapan's Nikkei drops 1% on Uniqlo owner tumble, Wall Street slide Japan's Nikkei share average dropped 1% on Wednesday, weighed down by a fall in heavyweight Fast Retailing, owner of the Uniqlo store chain, and overnight declines on Wall Street.
03 Apr, 2024, 12.06 PM ISTTesla’s $350 billion stock slump shreds investor expectations Reasons for the shares’ dismal run this year — down 28% compared to a 10% advance in the S&P 500 Index — are many. However, the biggest cloud looming over the EV giant is the slowdown in the demand for electric vehicles, which is happening just as c...
28 Mar, 2024, 07.52 PM ISTREC launching Yen bonds this week to raise Rs 2500 crore REC has opted for a Regulation S offering which will make it compliant with US laws without the need for the company to register with the stock market regulator there. The offering will be open to multiple investors who invest in Yen-denominated sec...
08 Jan, 2024, 12.10 AM ISTTokyo stocks close lower Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday due to concerns of short-term overheating. The Nikkei 225 lost 0.25% with the Topix index slipping by 0.01%. Mizuho Securities stated that the decline was led by sales due to short-term overheating worries. Inv...
05 Jul, 2023, 12.54 PM ISTJapan stocks fall on profit-taking; trading firms surge on Buffett buying Japanese stocks declined for two consecutive sessions due to investors locking in profits. Trading houses, however, increased after Warren Buffet added to his stakes in the sector. Tokio Marine Holdings and Mizuho Financial Group both dropped due to...
20 Jun, 2023, 09.07 AM ISTTokyo shares end lower The dollar bought 133.25 yen in Asian trade, against 133.07 yen in New York and 131.89 yen in Tokyo late Tuesday. Sony Group gave up early gains and ended down 0.64 percent to 11,705. SoftBank Group fell 1.01 percent to 5,791 yen.
15 Feb, 2023, 01.08 PM ISTJapanese shares end higher; caution ahead of Fed minutes limit gains The dollar advanced against most major currencies overnight, recouping recent losses, as traders shunned riskier currencies over concerns about the global economic outlook from the COVID-19 curbs in China.
22 Nov, 2022, 12.23 PM ISTJapanese shares edge higher despite surprise economic contraction Appetite for Japanese stocks is getting stronger as investors see them as a bargain," said Chihiro Ohta, assistant general manager, investment research and investor services, SMBC Nikko Securities."We can shrug off the (Japan economic) data because ...
15 Nov, 2022, 02.02 PM ISTJapanese shares jump most in nearly two weeks on positive earnings The indexes marked their best months since late 2020 in July and with year-to-date losses of about 3% or less, both are outperforming world equities' 15% drop, yet analysts say there aren't many catalysts to drive a rally."Medium- and long-term inve...
01 Aug, 2022, 02.04 PM ISTJapanese shares drop on worries around Delta Variant, Tokyo 2020 The Nikkei share average fell 1.25% to 27,652.74, falling below a major support level of its 200-day moving average of 27,672 for the first time since early last year.
19 Jul, 2021, 01.34 PM ISTNikkei hits 2-week low as virus, political concerns weigh on Japanese shares Nikkei share average lost 0.64 per cent to 28,598.19, its lowest close in two weeks, while the broader Topix dropped 0.37 per cent to 1,948.99.
05 Jul, 2021, 12.45 PM ISTNikkei ends flat as Japan shares stay tepid over corporate earnings uncertainty Nikkei share average was flat at 28,875.23, while the broader Topix slipped 0.10 per cent to 1,947.10.
24 Jun, 2021, 01.13 PM ISTNikkei closed nearly 0.5% higher; Japan shares rally as reopening hopes boosts travel, real estate firms The Nikkei share average rose 0.46 per cent to close at 28,946.14, while the broader Topix gained 0.84 per cent to 1,942.33.
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