Nomura says Abe scandal and trade risk could erupt for Japan stocks
Stock investors should take note that the risks of domestic political upheaval or trade friction are far from gone away. So say strategists at Nomura Holdings Inc. led by Hisao Matsuura. While the trade rhetoric between U.S. President Donald Trump and China calmed last week, Nomura points to America's upcoming midterm ...
The dollar was weaker below ¥112.40 in Tokyo trading late Tuesday, dragged down by position-adjustment selling. At 5 p.m., the dollar ...
Stocks extended their winning streak to a third session Tuesday, helped by futures-led buying. The Nikkei 225 average rose 100.01 points, ...
The dollar was firmer above ¥112.70 in Tokyo trading late Friday due mainly to the strength of the U.S. economy. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.78-78, up from ¥112.32-32 at the same time Thursday. The euro was at $1.1631-$1.1631, down from $1.1685-1686, and ...
Stocks jumped on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday, backed by the yen's fall against the dollar and an overnight rise in U.S. equities. The 225-issue Nikkei average shot up 409.39 points, or 1.85 percent, to 22,597.35, its best finish since June 21. It rose 255.75 ...
The dollar moved firmly above ¥112.30 in Tokyo trading late Thursday, after retaking ¥112 for the first time in about six months in overnight trading overseas, helped by currency softness in emerging economies. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.32-32, up sharply from ¥111.00-00 ...
Stocks rebounded sharply Thursday, boosted by the dollar's first move above ¥112 in roughly half a year. The 225-issue Nikkei average rose 255.75 points, or 1.17 percent, to close at 22,187.96 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after retreating 264.68 points Wednesday. The Topix index of all ...
The dollar was slightly weaker at ¥111 in late Tokyo trading on Wednesday, on the back of worries about U.S.-China trade friction. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.00, down from ¥111.07 at the same time on Tuesday. The euro was at $1.1734, down ...
Stocks fell on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday, reflecting a further escalation in U.S.-China trade friction. The 225-issue Nikkei average plunged 264.68 points, or 1.19 percent, to close at 21,932.21, after rising 144.71 points on Tuesday. The Topix index of all first-section issues was down ...
Stocks across Asia slide as Trump reloads tariff bazooka aimed at China
Stocks in Asia declined with U.S. equity futures after the Trump administration released the biggest list yet of Chinese goods it may hit with tariff increases¥. The climbed with Treasuries, while the Aussie and kiwi retreated. The offshore yuan retreated by the most in more ...
The dollar rose above ¥111 in Tokyo trading Tuesday, supported by higher stock prices in Japan and the United States. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥111.07-08, up from ¥110.40-41 at the same time Monday. The euro was at $1.1745-1745, down from $1.1768-1770, and ...
Stocks gained further ground Tuesday as buybacks continued. The Nikkei 225 average rose 144.71 points, or 0.66 percent, to close at 22,196.89 after jumping 264.04 points Monday. The Topix, which covers all first-section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, was up 4.34 points, or 0.25 percent, ...
Dollar remains steady at around ¥110.40 in late Tokyo trading
The dollar was around ¥110.40 in Tokyo trading late Monday, after failing to move in any direction amid a dearth of major fresh trading incentives. At 5 p.m. the dollar stood at ¥110.40-41, down from ¥110.57-57 at the same time Friday. The euro was at ...
Stocks jumped on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Monday, buoyed by buybacks following a recent fall that had been caused by concerns over U.S.-China trade friction. The 225-issue Nikkei average soared 264.04 points, or 1.21 percent, to 22,052.18, finishing above 22,000 for the first time since ...
Dollar closes slightly down at ¥110.57 in late Tokyo trading
The dollar was slightly weaker below ¥110.60 in Tokyo trading late Friday, after cutting early gains following a drop in long-term U.S. interest rates. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥110.57-57, down from ¥110.65-65 at the same time Thursday. The euro was at $1.1702-1703, ...
