Nikkei makes 724-point leap to 19,389 after Wall Street rebound
Tokyo stocks bounced back sharply Friday as investors cheered an overnight surge on Wall Street despite persistent fears about the new coronavirus. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange advanced 724.83 points, or 3.88 percent, ...
Nikkei slides back through 19,000 line again as pandemic hits earnings
Tokyo stocks took a beating on Thursday as profit-taking and concerns about the coronavirus pandemic sent the benchmark Nikkei average tumbling through the 19,000 line. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunged 882.03 points, ...
Tokyo stocks extended gains steeply on Wednesday following an overnight surge on Wall Street, with the benchmark Nikkei average shooting up more than 1,400 points to end above the 19,000 line for the first time in two weeks. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues ...
Nikkei makes 724-point leap to 19,389 after Wall Street rebound
Tokyo stocks bounced back sharply Friday as investors cheered an overnight surge on Wall Street despite persistent fears about the new coronavirus. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange advanced 724.83 points, or 3.88 percent, ...
Nikkei falls on virus fears to end below 17,000 for first time since 2016
The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei average turned sharply lower to end below 17,000 for the first time in over three years on Wednesday, amid continued market turbulence caused by the novel coronavirus. The Nikkei plunged 284.98 points, or 1.68 percent, to finish at 16,726.55, its first ...
Tokyo stocks bounced back Tuesday amid growing hopes for the Bank of Japan's stepped-up purchases of exchange-traded funds. The Nikkei 225 average rose 9.49 points, or 0.06 percent, to end at 17,011.53 after tumbling 429.01 points Monday. The Topix, which covers all first-section issues on the ...
The Nikkei 225 average hit a fresh 40-month closing low in a seesaw session Monday, with support from monetary easing by the U.S. and Japanese central banks proving short-lived. The Nikkei tumbled 429.01 points, or 2.46 percent, to end at 17,002.04, the lowest finish since ...
The benchmark Nikkei stock average hit its lowest closing level in over three years in Tokyo trading Friday, joining a global rout amid mounting fears of the economic impact of the novel coronavirus. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section ...
Nikkei tumbles close to three-year low on pandemic declaration and Trump speech
The benchmark Nikkei stock average sank close to a three-year low below 19,000 Thursday, with investors sharply growing risk-averse in the wake of the World Health Organization declaring the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and U.S. President Donald Trump delivering a disappointing speech on ...
Nikkei closes at fresh 14-month low as hope for U.S. action turns to disappointment
Tokyo stocks turned sharply lower Wednesday amid persistent coronavirus fears, causing the benchmark Nikkei average hit the worst closing level in over 14 months. The 225-issue Nikkei average plunged 451.06 points, or 2.27 percent, to end at 19,416.06, the lowest finish since Dec. 26, 2018. ...
Tokyo stocks turn slightly higher on hopes for U.S. measures
Tokyo stocks staged a moderate rebound Tuesday, buoyed by growing hopes for powerful U.S. economic measures to alleviate the impact of the spreading coronavirus outbreak. The Nikkei 225 average rose 168.36 points, or 0.85 percent, to end at 19,867.12 after plummeting 1,050.99 points Monday. The Topix, ...
Tokyo stocks jumped Thursday following a sharp rebound in the U.S. market despite unabated fears over the global coronavirus outbreak. The 225-issue Nikkei average soared 229.06 points, or 1.09 percent, to end at 21,329.12, after scoring a modest rise of 17.33 points Wednesday. The Topix index ...
