Tokyo stocks open 0.77% lower
Tokyo stocks opened 0.77 percent lower Monday, hit by a firmer yen and sharp drops in New York shares last week on fresh worries over a Greek default.
Apr 20, 2015, 06:10 AM ISTAsian shares at fresh seven-year high, look past weak US data
Asian shares edged up in early trade on Friday, on track to score weekly gains and shrugging off a languid performance on Wall Street after another set of lacklustre U.S. economic data.
Apr 17, 2015, 06:34 AM ISTTokyo stocks open flat
Tokyo stocks opened flat on Thursday while the yen held up on mostly lacklustre US economic data.
Apr 16, 2015, 05:57 AM ISTTokyo stocks close up 0.65%
Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday with the benchmark Nikkei closing 0.65 percent higher, after Wall Street rallied while investors shrugged off a drop in Japanese factory output.
Mar 30, 2015, 11:47 AM ISTTokyo stocks open down 0.17%
Tokyo stocks opened 0.17 percent lower on Wednesday as caution grew following recent advances and ahead of a policy announcement by the US central bank.
Mar 18, 2015, 06:14 AM ISTTokyo stocks open 0.93% higher
Tokyo stocks opened 0.93 percent higher on Tuesday following a positive lead from Wall Street.
Mar 17, 2015, 06:24 AM ISTTokyo stocks open 0.38% higher
Tokyo stocks opened 0.38 percent higher on Monday after the yen dropped against the dollar in a boost for Japanese exporters.
Mar 02, 2015, 05:48 AM ISTTokyo extends rally but euro falters on Greek debt talks
A weaker yen helped Japan`s Nikkei extend a recent rally a day after closing at a 15-year high in the previous session, but the euro struggled against other currencies ahead of crunch Greek debt talks.
Feb 20, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTTokyo investors eye Fed meet, Japanese earnings next week
A US central bank meeting and the start of Japan`s earnings season will drive Tokyo shares next week, analysts said Friday, after the ECB`s unprecedented stimulus helped push the Nikkei to a nearly four percent weekly gain.
Jan 23, 2015, 16:23 PM ISTJapan Post to go public in September: Report
Japan Post Holdings and its banking and insurance units plan to debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in September next year, one of the nation`s biggest initial public offerings, a daily said Tuesday.
Dec 23, 2014, 09:31 AM ISTTokto stocks open 0.36% higher
Tokyo stocks opened 0.36 percent higher on Monday as the yen stayed weak against the dollar.
Dec 22, 2014, 06:01 AM ISTTokyo stocks open up 1.92% higher
Tokyo stocks opened 1.92 percent higher on Thursday, buoyed by the dollar`s jump against the yen and gains on Wall Street.
Dec 18, 2014, 09:40 AM ISTTokyo stocks slump 1.15% to two-month low
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 178.38 points to 15,300.55, its lowest since mid-August.
Oct 10, 2014, 12:01 PM ISTTokyo stocks up 1.22% at 7-year highs
Tokyo stocks rose 1.22 percent to a near seven-year high on Thursday morning as the dollar surged against the yen and following a rally on Wall Street.
Sep 25, 2014, 09:08 AM IST