Japan’s Nikkei rides tech boost higher; BOJ in focus TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday as SoftBank Group and other technology stocks tracked their US... Published 23 Jan, 2025 10:36am
Markets Tech drives Nikkei to 2-week closing high TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average posted a two-week closing high on Wednesday, powered by SoftBank Group and... Published 23 Jan, 2025 08:15am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei rises on Trump tariff relief TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump stopped short of imposing new... Published 21 Jan, 2025 10:50am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street higher ahead of Trump inauguration TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Monday, buoyed by gains on Wall Street and a weaker yen, even as a... Published 20 Jan, 2025 12:22pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls ahead of Trump inauguration; firmer yen hurts exporters TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday amid caution ahead of market reaction to President-elect Donald... Published 17 Jan, 2025 10:41am
Markets US bank earnings, cooling inflation boost Japan’s Nikkei, but firm yen caps gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed on Thursday, tracking a rally on Wall Street amid robust US bank... Published 16 Jan, 2025 11:04am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei tumbles as US AI curbs weigh on chip shares TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Tuesday as investors shed semiconductor-sector stocks after the US... Published 14 Jan, 2025 10:44am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei slips, dragged down by tumble in Uniqlo owner TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average sank for a third straight session on Friday, dragged down by a tumble for Uniqlo... Published 10 Jan, 2025 10:55am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls as investors book profits, chip-related shares weigh TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as investors sold stocks to book profits from a recent rally,... Published 09 Jan, 2025 11:03am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls on 1st trading day of 2025 after year-end rally TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on the first trading day of 2025 on Monday as investors sold stocks after... Published 06 Jan, 2025 11:13am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends 2024 with nearly 20pc rise TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average retreated on 2024’s last trading day on Monday from the five-month high hit... Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am
Markets Nikkei settles at 5-month closing high TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended at a five-month closing high on Friday, as investors bet on corporate... Published 28 Dec, 2024 07:07am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei rises as Toyota shares shine TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday amid thin trade, boosted by Toyota Motor and as investors... Published 26 Dec, 2024 11:47am
Business & Finance Japan says its economy likely to mark first positive output gap in 7 years TOKYO: Japan’s government said on Thursday it predicts economic output will recover to full capacity in the next... Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:17am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei inches down, trading muted before Wall Street holiday TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average inched down on Wednesday as investors avoided active bets with Wall Street... Published 25 Dec, 2024 11:51am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls in thin holiday trading, Honda soars TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday, giving back some of the previous session’s gains, with trading... Published 24 Dec, 2024 11:27am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei gains on Wall Street’s lead; autos, tech shine TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gained on Monday, buoyed by Wall Street’s Friday rally. The Nikkei added 0.8% to... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:57am
Markets Nikkei slumps to weekly loss despite softer yen TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday and logged its worst week in more than a month despite the... Published 21 Dec, 2024 08:26am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei set for weekly decline despite weak yen tailwind TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average on Friday was headed for its worst week since early November despite the... Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:13am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei slides on Wall Street’s lead as BOJ decision looms TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slid 1.5% early on Thursday, taking cues from an overnight tumble on Wall... Published 19 Dec, 2024 11:16am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falls as tech stocks drag; auto shares shine TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, as technology stocks tracked Wall Street’s weak finish... Published 18 Dec, 2024 11:19am
Markets Nikkei reverses course to close lower TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gave up early gains on Tuesday to close lower as caution prevailed ahead of... Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei rises on Nasdaq strength, weak yen TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, underpinned by the Nasdaq’s gains overnight and a weak yen,... Published 17 Dec, 2024 09:50am
Markets Chips boost Japan’s Nikkei, but caution ahead of key central bank meetings caps gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed on Monday as chip-related shares were boosted by a rise in their US... Published 16 Dec, 2024 11:13am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei falters as traders lock in profit, assess US data TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, as investors locked in profit following a four-session climb... Published 13 Dec, 2024 09:54am
Markets Nikkei logs 2-month closing high after US data boosts Fed rate cut bets TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share averagefinished at a two-month closing high on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s... Updated 12 Dec, 2024 01:25pm
Markets Nikkei reverses course to close tad higher TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average erased losses to end marginally higher on Wednesday as investors bought back... Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:59am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei reverses course to close tad higher; focus stays on US inflation data TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average erased losses to end marginally higher on Wednesday as investors bought back... Updated 11 Dec, 2024 12:59pm
Markets Nikkei gains on weaker yen, China’s surprise policy shift TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Tuesday as a softer yen lifted exporter shares, while stocks with a... Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:23am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street higher; profit-taking caps rise TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, buoyed by Wall Street’s gains at the end of last week, although... Published 09 Dec, 2024 10:12am