The benchmark Nikkei stock average staged a sharp rebound to snap its six-session losing streak Monday, boosted by broad-based buybacks. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange soared 485.38 points, or 2.24 percent, to end ...
The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei average nose-dived Friday to end below 22,000 for the first time in a month, as risk aversion intensified amid growing concerns over the negative economic impacts of the raging novel coronavirus. The Nikkei fell 629.23 points, or 2.82 percent, to end ...
Nikkei stretches downtrend to fifth session as COVID-19 infections grow
Tokyo stocks continued to fall on Thursday, pressured by persistent concerns about the renewed spread of the novel coronavirus. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 57.88 points, or 0.26 percent, to end at ...
Tokyo stocks dropped further Wednesday, with investor sentiment hurt by a flurry of dismal earnings reports from major Japanese firms. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 260.27 points, or 1.15 percent, to end ...
Nikkei manages modest rebound despite resurgent coronavirus concerns
Tokyo stocks turned modestly higher in lackluster trading Monday, managing to resist selling that was reflective of persistent coronavirus anxieties. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 21.06 points, or 0.09 percent, to end ...
Tokyo stocks fall further amid deep-rooted coronavirus fears
Tokyo stocks fell further in generally lackluster trading on Friday, amid persistent fears over the spread of the new coronavirus. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange shed 73.94 points, or 0.32 percent, to end at 22,696.42 after losing 175.14 points Thursday. The Topix ...
Tokyo stocks turn lower amid profit-taking and coronavirus fears
Tokyo stocks turned lower on Thursday, weighed down by profit-taking and concerns over the new coronavirus situation in Japan. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 175.14 points, or 0.76 percent, to end at ...
Tokyo stocks rebound on coronavirus vaccine hopes and U.S. rise
Tokyo stocks bounced back sharply Wednesday, on the back of hopes for the development of a novel coronavirus vaccine and of an overnight Wall Street climb. The 225-issue Nikkei average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 358.49 points, or 1.59 percent, to end at 22,945.50 ...
Nikkei hits one-month high of 22,785 on hopes for coronavirus treatment
Tokyo stocks bounced back steeply Monday as optimism grew for a coronavirus treatment and Chinese stocks rose, pushing the benchmark Nikkei average to its highest closing level in about a month. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the ...
Nikkei falls back to 22,291 on fears of coronavirus resurgence
Tokyo stocks took a sharp downturn Friday, pressured by renewed worries that the coronavirus will soon again be raging in and outside Japan. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange tumbled 238.48 points, or 1.06 percent, ...
The benchmark Nikkei stock average turned higher Thursday, backed by the popularity its heavily weighted components SoftBank Group and FamilyMart. The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 90.64 points, or 0.40 percent, to end ...
Tokyo stocks fall again amid worries of coronavirus resurgence
Tokyo stocks lost further ground Wednesday amid unabated fears over a resurgence in novel coronavirus infections. The 225-issue Nikkei average fell 176.04 points, or 0.78 percent, to end at 22,438.65. On Tuesday, the key market gauge lost 99.75 points. The Topix index of all Tokyo Stock ...
