Tokyo stocks fell Friday, succumbing to profit-taking, amid an absence of fresh trading incentives. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange shed 125.41 points, or 0.44%, to close at 28,631.45. On Thursday, the key index gained 233.60 points. The Topix index of all first ...
Tokyo stocks rebounded Thursday, thanks to an overnight Wall Street rise, with the Nikkei closing at the highest level since the collapse of Japan's bubble economy in the early 1990s. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange surged 233.60 points, or 0.82%, to ...
Tokyo stocks fell back in directionless trading Wednesday on the back of profit-taking, despite starting off on a strong note. The 225-issue Nikkei average of selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 110.20 points, or 0.38%, to close at ...
Tokyo stocks bounced back Tuesday, reflecting robust overseas markets. The 225-issue Nikkei average of selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange surged 391.25 points, or 1.39%, to close at 28,633.46. On Monday, the benchmark index fell 276.97 points. The Topix index ...
Tokyo stocks continued to drop Monday, reflecting a Wall Street fall late last week and profit-taking pressure. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange shed 276.97 points, or 0.97%, to close at 28,242.21. On Friday, the benchmark index lost 179.08 points. The Topix index ...
Tokyo stocks dropped back Friday, pressured by selling to lock in gains after the recent bull run. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 179.08 points, or 0.62%, to close at 28,519.18, scoring the first drop in six trading days. The benchmark ...
The Nikkei surged to extend its winning streak to a fifth session Thursday, rewriting a 31-year high above 28,500. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange climbed 241.67 points, or 0.85%, to close at 28,698.26, the highest finish since Aug. 3, 1990. The ...
Tokyo stocks continued to advance Wednesday, lifted by strong demand for semiconductor and other electronic parts issues. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange soared 292.25 points, or 1.04%, to close at 28,456.59 in a ...
Tokyo stocks continued to surge Friday after an overnight upswing on Wall Street, with the benchmark Nikkei average closing above 28,000 for the first time in over 30 years. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange climbed 648.90 points, or 2.36%, to close ...
Tokyo stocks climbed sharply on Thursday as market players took heart in Democratic victories in the U.S. Senate runoff elections in the state of Georgia, which raised hopes for a substantial economic package in the United States. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock ...
China’s dreams of self-reliance still depend on Japan Inc.
For signs of how China’s ambitions to become a self-made, high-tech industrial powerhouse are faring, look to Japan Inc. The shipment values of Japan’s machinery sector are set to hit record highs, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts. Orders placed by Chinese companies for ...
The Nikkei average dropped for the fourth straight session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday as major component issues fell victim to profit-taking. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 27,055.94, down 102.69 points, or 0.38%, after the benchmark index lost ...
