Tokyo stocks plummeted Thursday on the heels of an overnight Wall Street fall, causing the benchmark Nikkei average to end below the psychologically important threshold of 29,000. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 628.99 points, or 2.13%, to finish at 28,930.11, closing below the 29,000 line ...
Tokyo stocks rebounded on Wednesday, thanks to buying on dips and buybacks after their recent falls. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange climbed 150.93 points, or 0.51%, to finish at 29,559.10, after surrendering 255.33 ...
SoftBank takes top spot on Topix from Toyota as influence grows
While Toyota trades are little changed in 2021, SoftBank stock is up nearly 30%, rallying past a two-decade record to a new high.
Tokyo stocks ended in negative territory on Tuesday, despite starting out on the sunny side, as the market succumbed to selling attributed in part to lackluster performances of Chinese stocks. The 225-issue Nikkei average gave up 255.33 points, or 0.86%, to finish at 29,408.17, after ...
Tokyo stocks bounced back Monday, reflecting investors' sigh of relief over some calm that returned to the U.S. Treasury bond market. The 225-issue Nikkei average gained 697.49 points, or 2.41%, to finish at 29,663.50, returning above the 29,000 line after plummeting 1,202.26 points to fall ...
Tokyo stocks plummeted Friday in the wake of a Wall Street free-fall, forcing the benchmark Nikkei average to bleed over 1,000 points to fall below 29,000 at the closing for the first time in 13 market days. The 225-issue Nikkei average surrendered 1,202.26 points, or ...
Tokyo stocks staged a sound rebound Thursday, in the wake of broad-based advance on Wall Street. The 225-issue Nikkei average retook 30,000 by going up 496.57 points, or 1.67%, to close at 30,168.27, after the benchmark index dropped 484.33 points Wednesday. The Topix index of all ...
Tokyo stocks fall back on tech sell-off, sending Nikkei below 30,000
Tokyo stocks turned down Wednesday on profit-taking particularly hitting hard technology-oriented shares, forcing the benchmark Nikkei average to close below 30,000 for the first time in seven market days. The 225-issue Nikkei average sank 484.33 points, or 1.61%, to close at 29,671.70, taking a downturn ...
Tokyo stocks snapped a three-session losing streak Monday, with economic recovery prospects spurring buybacks. The 225-issue Nikkei average rose 138.11 points, or 0.46%, to close at 30,156.03, in a turnaround from a 218.17-point drop Friday. The Topix index of all first section issues ended 9.40 points, ...
Tokyo stocks went down for the third straight day Friday as an overnight decline in U.S. stocks accelerated profit-taking selling. The 225-issue Nikkei average sank 218.17 points, or 0.72%, to close at 30,017.92. The benchmark index fell 56.10 points on Thursday. The Topix index of all ...
One Fast Retailing share for ¥100,000 sparks concern over Nikkei dominance
Fast Retailing has risen about 80% in the past 12 months and the price per share broke the ¥100,000 level on Tuesday, making it the only listed company in Japan to trade at such a value.
Tokyo stocks continued to slip Thursday as investors remained cautious about the key Nikkei average's recent rapid ascent. The 225-issue Nikkei average of 225 dipped 56.10 points, or 0.19%, to close at 30,236.09, falling for two straight days. The benchmark index shed 175.56 points Wednesday. The ...
