Tokyo stocks drop to lowest since 2014 on global recession fears
Japanese stocks again dropped Wednesday to their lowest level since late 2014, as fears of a global recession hammered investor confidence ahead of testimony by the head of the US central bank.
Feb 10, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Tokyo shares sink as strong yen hits exporters
Tokyo shares tumbled Monday as a stronger yen dragged on major exporters while sentiment was also soured by news that most listings on the Topix had gone ex-dividend.
Sep 28, 2015, 14:20 PM IST
Tokyo stocks hit fresh 15-year high
Tokyo stocks edged up Friday to a fresh 15-year high, despite profit-taking largely erasing earlier gains that were driven by the yen`s fall.
Feb 27, 2015, 12:52 PM IST
Nikkei ends at eight-month high on weak yen
The Nikkei climbed 0.8 percent to 15,909.20, the highest closing level since Jan. 10. The broader Topix hit a six-year high, rising 0.3 percent to 1,311.24.
Sep 11, 2014, 12:48 PM IST
Tokyo stocks rise 0.28% by break
US markets provided the positive cue, despite worries about tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
Sep 01, 2014, 09:24 AM IST
Tokyo stocks up 0.91% by break
Tokyo stocks rose 0.91 percent Tuesday morning with the market getting a lift from a weaker yen, and after Wall Street rebounded on easing concerns over the crisis in Ukraine.
Aug 19, 2014, 08:51 AM IST
Tokyo stocks open up 0.55%
Tokyo stocks opened 0.55 percent higher on Thursday, boosted by robust US growth data and the yen`s fall to its lowest level in nearly four months against the dollar.
Jul 31, 2014, 09:12 AM IST
Nikkei falls to 1 1/2-week low on World Bank''s lower growth forecast
The Nikkei ended 0.6 percent lower to 14,973.53, the lowest closing level since June 2.
Jun 12, 2014, 12:07 PM IST
Nikkei hits three-month closing high
The benchmark Nikkei gained 0.3 percent to 15,124.00, its highest closing level since March 11.
Jun 09, 2014, 13:39 PM IST
