Tokyo stocks fell back Tuesday, succumbing to selling prompted by the yen's strengthening against the dollar. The Nikkei 225 average sank 124.11 points, or 0.53 percent, to end at 23,292.65 after rising 113.44 points Monday. The Topix, which covers all issues on the first section of ...
Tokyo stocks extended gains Monday as risk appetite increased in response to a record-breaking advance on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 average rose 113.44 points, or 0.49 percent, to end at 23,416.76. On Friday, the key market gauge gained 161.77 points. The Topix, which covers all ...
Tokyo stocks lost further ground Thursday, hurt by futures-led selling. The 225-issue Nikkei average fell 178.32 points, or 0.76 percent, to end at 23,141.55. On Wednesday, the key market gauge sagged 200.14 points. The Topix index of all issues listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange first ...
Tokyo stocks turned lower Wednesday, weighed down by a wave of selling to lock in gains. The 225-issue Nikkei average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 200.14 points, or 0.85 percent, to end at 23,319.87. On Tuesday, the key market gauge gained 188.17 points. The Topix ...
Tokyo stocks closed higher on Tuesday due to late purchases prompted by a rebound in Chinese stocks, after directionless trading for the majority of the day amid a lack of trading incentives. The 225-issue Nikkei average gained 188.17 points, or 0.81 percent, to end at ...
Tokyo stocks edge up on weaker yen and hopes for U.S.-China trade improvement
Tokyo stocks added moderate gains Wednesday thanks to the yen's weakening and unabated expectations for progress in the ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations. The 225-issue Nikkei average rose 51.83 points, or 0.22 percent, to end at 23,303.82. On Tuesday, the key market gauge surged 401.22 points. The ...
Nikkei ends above 23,000 for first time in 13 months following Wall Street surge
Tokyo stocks staged a sharp rebound on Tuesday, allowing the benchmark Nikkei average to finish above 23,000 for the first time in nearly 13 months. The 225-issue Nikkei average closed up 401.22 points, or 1.76 percent, at 23,251.99. The Nikkei last closed above the psychologically ...
The benchmark Nikkei stock average turned higher on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally in U.S. equities after an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The 225-issue Nikkei average rose 83.92 points, or 0.37 percent, to end at 22,927.04 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, ...
Nikkei rises for sixth session amid U.S.-China trade optimism
The Nikkei 225 average extended its rising streak to a sixth straight session Monday amid renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade negotiations. The Nikkei gained 67.46 points, or 0.30 percent, to end at 22,867.27, its best finish since Oct. 10, 2018. The average rose 49.21 points ...
Tokyo stocks rise moderately as hopes grow for U.S.-China deal
Tokyo stocks gained moderate ground Monday on buying induced by a rosier prospect for U.S.-China trade talks. The Nikkei 225 average rose 56.22 points, or 0.25 percent, to end at a fresh year-to-date high of 22,548.90. The key market gauge advanced 40.82 points Friday. The Topix, ...
Tokyo stocks saw a mixed close amid thin trading on Friday, with investors retreating to the sidelines ahead of the weekend. The benchmark Nikkei average of 225 major issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 40.82 points, or 0.18 percent, to end at 22,492.68, the ...
Tokyo stocks continued to surge Wednesday aided by a sharp rebound on Wall Street and the yen's further weakening, allowing the benchmark Nikkei average to rewrite a high for this year in its four-session winning streak. The 225-issue Nikkei average soared 265.71 points, or 1.20 ...
