Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.60%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Rubber and Power sectors ...
Barron's17d
Nikkei Falls 4.8% on Worries Over New Japan PM's Policies
The Nikkei Stock Average closed sharply lower on worries over policies under Japan's incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba including the possibility of higher taxes. The Nikkei closed 4.8% lower ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Nikkei Tumbles as New PM Raises Concerns About Higher Taxes, Stronger Yen
The Nikkei Stock Average saw its largest tumble in eight weeks on fears of higher taxes under Japan’s incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as well as on a stronger Japanese yen. The benchmark ...
MoneyWeek13d
What is the Nikkei 225 and how can you trade in it?
The Nikkei 225 is the top stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Often referred to as the 'Nikkei Stock Average' or ...
Nikkei Closes Higher in Likely Position Adjustments by Investors
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.6% to close at 39605.80 in likely position adjustments by investors ahead of the weekend. China will probably unveil more details about fiscal-stimulus plans on ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Nikkei’s Message to Japan’s New Leader: Higher Taxes Are Bad for Stocks
TOKYO—Japan’s new leader got an early lesson about the stock market: It hates higher taxes and loves the late Shinzo Abe. The Nikkei Stock Average fell nearly 5% on the first trading day ...
Japan Today7d
Nikkei up for 4th day; briefly tops 40,000
The Nikkei stock index rose Tuesday for the fourth straight trading day and briefly climbed above the 40,000 mark for the first time in three months on optimism about the U.S. economic outlook. The ...
Yahoo Finance25d
Nikkei 225 Poised to Recover From August Rout on LDP Election
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average headed for a full recovery from an August rout, as a Liberal Democratic Party leadership contest narrowed down to two candidates. The blue-chip ...
毎日新聞7d
Nikkei stock index retakes 40,000 for 1st time in 3 months
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index reclaimed the 40,000-point level in early Tuesday trading for the first time in three months, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street amid optimism about ...
毎日新聞19d
Nikkei stock index climbs 2% as weaker yen boosts exporters
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index soared over 2 percent early Thursday, lifted by export-oriented issues on a weaker yen against the U.S. dollar as stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs-related ...
NHK7d
Nikkei 225 briefly tops 40,000 for 1st time in 3 months
Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average briefly topped the 40,000 level for the first time in about 3 months. Tuesday's gains followed an overnight rally in New York on optimism for the US economic ...