Nikkei hits four-month high of 21,870, dressed up by Fast Retailing
The benchmark Nikkei average gained further ground and hit a four-month closing high Friday, led by the strength of index heavyweight Fast Retailing. The 225-issue average gained 159.18 points, or 0.73 ...
Stocks turned higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday, following an overnight rebound in U.S. equities. The 225-issue Nikkei average shot up 110.44 points, or 0.50 percent, to end at ...
Stocks surrendered to selling to lock in profits almost across the broad on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Thursday, brokers said, forcing the benchmark Nikkei average to snap its five-session ...
The dollar weakened below ¥111.90 in Tokyo trading Thursday, hurt by a downturn in Tokyo stocks. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.84-84, down from ¥112.01-01 at the same time Wednesday. The euro was at $1.1271-1271, down from $1.1317-1317, and at ¥126.03-04, down from ...
The dollar strengthened above ¥112 in Tokyo trading Wednesday, helped by a rise in Tokyo stocks. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.01-01, up from ¥111.89-89 at the same time Tuesday. The euro was at $1.1317-1317, up from $1.1310-1310, and at ¥126.72-73, up from ...
The benchmark Nikkei average rose for the fifth straight session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday, aided by an overnight rebound in U.S. equities. The 225-issue average gained 56.31 points, or 0.25 percent, to end at 22,277.97. On Tuesday, the key market gauge advanced ...
The dollar was almost flat around ¥111.90 in Tokyo trading Tuesday as investors retreated to the sidelines to see the outcome of trade talks between Japan and the United States. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.89-89, slightly down from ¥111.91-91 at the same ...
The Nikkei 225 average extended its winning streak to a fourth session Tuesday, boosted by brisk purchases of only a few heavily weighted component issues. The benchmark index added 52.55 points, or 0.24 percent, to end at 22,221.66, after surging 298.55 points Monday. But the Topix, ...
Stocks soared on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei average topping 22,000 for the first time in four months. The 225-issue Nikkei average jumped 298.55 points, or 1.37 percent, to finish at 22,169.11, ending above the psychologically important threshold for the ...
Dollar breaches ¥112 line in Tokyo for first time in month and a half
The dollar strengthened to around ¥112 in Tokyo Monday, underpinned by higher stock prices. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.91-91, up from ¥111.86-86 at the same time on Friday. The euro was at $1.1316-1316, up from $1.1288-1288, and at ¥126.63-68, up from ¥126.27-27. The ...
Strong Chinese trade data sees dollar hit one-month high of ¥111.86 in late Tokyo trading
The dollar was firmer above ¥111.80 in Tokyo trading late Friday, hitting the highest level since March 15, buoyed by strong Chinese trade data for March. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.86-86, up from ¥111.08-09 at the same time Thursday. The euro was ...
Nikkei hits four-month high of 21,870, dressed up by Fast Retailing
The benchmark Nikkei average gained further ground and hit a four-month closing high Friday, led by the strength of index heavyweight Fast Retailing. The 225-issue average gained 159.18 points, or 0.73 percent, to close at 21,870.56 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, its highest finish since ...
