Nikkei
19:55 :
Japan stocks open sharply lower on U.S. downgrade -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks opened to sharp losses Monday, with financials and exporter shares all among the leading decliners after Standard & Poor's ratings agency downgraded U.S. sovereign debt late Friday. The Nikkei ...
23:55 :
Japan shares dive 3.36% by lunch -
TOKYO shares tumbled 3.36 percent in the morning session today, following a sharp sell-off on US and European markets amid worries over the American economy and the European debt crisis. The Nikkei index at the...
05:35 :
Japan: More monetary easing to back up yen intervention -
Today, the Japanese authorities intervened in the foreign exchange markets to weaken the yen. As a result, the yen rose to 79.96 against the dollar (compared to 77.06 yesterday). The Nikkei rose by 0.23%. Following the intervention, the ...
03:41 :
Japan Stocks Rise on Yen Intervention -
SINGAPORE -- Japan's stock market rose Thursday after finance authorities intervened to stem the yen's export-sapping rise against the dollar. Other Asian markets were mostly lower.#xD; Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index was up 0.5% ...
19:58 :
Japan stocks' early gains fade; resources weak -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares opened modestly higher after U.S. stock gains overnight but the advance quickly dissapated, with lower commodity prices weighing on resource shares. The 225-component Nikkei Stock Average managed ...
19:42 :
Japan stocks tank on U.S. losses, Europe debt woes -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks took a dive in the early minutes of Wednesday trading, tracking U.S. losses overnight on concern about global growth, with tech, auto and banking shares among the worst hit. The blue-chip Nikkei ...
19:13 :
U.S. open to Japan selling yen: Nikkei -
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. government is open to
Japan intervening in the foreign-exchange market by selling yen, the Nikkei business daily reported late Monday. Monetary authorities in
Japan, the U.S. and Europe ...
19:41 :
Japan stocks weighed by earnings disappointments -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks slipped early Friday, dragged lower by some disappointing earnings and the lack of a deal on the U.S. debt limit. The Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.2% to 9,882.47, while the Topix fell 0.3% to 846.08. ...
19:16 :
Kawasaki Heavy sees train exports holding up: rpt -
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- A deadly crash between two high-speed trains in
China over the weekend likely won't hurt the train-exporting business of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. , the Nikkei reported Wednesday, citing the company's ...
02:15 :
Japan to raise Y10.5T in disaster bonds: Nikkei -
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The Japanese government will issue special bonds worth 10.5 trillion yen ($134.6 billion) to finance some of the cost of disaster reconstruction, Japanese business daily Nikkei reported in its Tuesday evening edition. ...
18:21 :
Fuel costs for Japan power firms to surge: Nikkei -
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Fuel costs for the five biggest Japanese power companies will rise by 2 trillion yen ($25.6 billion) this year, as nuclear reactors remain idle after the earthquake in March, the Nikkei business daily reported Tuesday. ...
19:24 :
Japan's Nikkei Average futures down 0.4% pre-open -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese Nikkei Stock Average futures slipped 0.4% on Singapore's SGX in premarket trade Monday, offering a muted reaction to the lack of a U.S. debt-ceiling deal, even as U.S. Dow Jones Industrial|Dow Jones ...
19:23 :
Japanese stocks fall amid lack of U.S. debt deal -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks lost ground in early Monday trading, as the lack of a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling and avoid default sent the yen higher, weighing on exporters. The Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.7% to 10,064.14 ...
14:13 :
Japan plans US$128b bonds -
JAPAN plans to issue 10 trillion yen (US$128 billion) in reconstruction bonds and cut spending by 3 trillion yen to pay for more projects to rebuild the devastated northeast, the Nikkei Business Daily reported yesterday. ...
13:15 :
Reconstruction Makes Japan and USDJPY a Buy -
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Japan the government plans to issue 10 trillion yen in reconstruction bonds and cut spending by 3 trillion yen to pay for more projects to rebuild the devastated north-east, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday.
22:02 :
Japan plans $128 bln in reconstruction bonds: Nikkei -
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government plans to issue 10 trillion yen ($128 billion) in reconstruction bonds and cut spending by 3 trillion yen to pay for more projects to rebuild the devastated northeast, the Nikkei business daily reported ...
00:23 :
Europe Deal Boosts Asian Shares -
Asian shares rose after euro-zone leaders struck a deal on a second bailout package for
Greece, sending regional bank stocks and some oil plays higher. The Nikkei was up 1.2%.
19:38 :
Japan stocks rise on banks' euro-relief rally -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks opened solidly higher Friday, tracking U.S. markets higher as bank shares staged a relief rally on European leaders' deal to approve fresh aid for
Greece. The Nikkei Stock Average ...
05:13 :
Hitachi Metals to make high-power magnets in China-Nikkei -
Hitachi Metals Ltd will shift part of its production of high-power magnets to
China as early as 2013 to cope with Chinese export restrictions on rare earths, which are key materials for the magnets used in electric- and hybrid-vehicle motors, ...
18:50 :
Nikkei was up 1.34% -
US Markets Strong earnings from
IBM, better than expected
Housing Starts number and comments from President Obama on possible debt agreement triggered a sharp rally in US equity markets. Dow (12587.42) was up 1.63% and ...
17:54 :
Dow was down 0.76% -
US Markets The US markets closed lower yesterday. Dow (12385.16) was down 0.76% and the Nasdaq (2765.11) was down 0.88%. The indices are looking weak and there is a chance of the Dow testing 12100-12050 while below 12500. Asia Markets Most of the Asian ...
19:48 :
Japan stocks fall post-holiday; banks, techs weak -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks fell in early Tuesday trade, returning from a three-day weekend to price in concerns about European and U.S. sovereign debt. The Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.5% to 9,926.69, and the Topix dropped ...
14:59 :
Precidian launches Nikkei 225 index fund -
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Precidian Funds LLC announced the launch today of the MAXIS(SM) Nikkei 225 Index Fund, the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund based on Japan's Nikkei 225. The Nikkei 225 is the ...
19:45 :
Japanese stocks flat as stronger yen limits gains -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks opened lower Wednesday but quickly moved to the flat-line, as an overnight strengthening in the yen pushed down exporter shares to limit broad-market gains. The Nikkei Stock Average was little ...
19:35 :
Japan stocks hit by U.S. losses, falling euro -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks traded sharply lower early Tuesday, with U.S. losses, further euro-zone concerns and a consequently weaker euro against the yen all pushing Tokyo-listed shares downward. The Nikkei Stock Average ...
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