Tokyo stocks open higher after Abe`s big election win
The key Nikkei 225, which on Friday posted a 14th straight day of gains to match a record set in 1961, added 1.15 percent, or 246.51 points, to 21,704.15 in early trade.
Oct 23, 2017, 06:48 AM ISTJapan’s Nikkei closes at 21-year high on positive US cues
Sentiment was boosted after the International Monetary Fund upgraded its global economic growth forecast for 2017 and 2018, driven by a pickup in trade, investment, and consumer confidence.
Oct 11, 2017, 11:52 AM ISTTokyo stocks skyrocket over 5% in late morning trade
The broader Topix index of all first-section shares jumped 5.86 percent, or 70.08 points, to 1,266.36.
Feb 15, 2016, 06:31 AM ISTTokyo's Nikkei stock index closes at 18-year high
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 0.28 percent, or 58.61 points, to 20,868.03, its highest finish since December 1996.
Jun 24, 2015, 12:37 PM ISTTokyo stocks down 0.80% by break
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 164.25 points at 20,292.94 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 0.84 percent, or 14.04 points, to 1,647.95.
Jun 09, 2015, 10:21 AM ISTUS Dollar soars to 124.25 yen, highest in more than 12 years
The greenback briefly touched 124.25 yen in Tokyo, its highest level since late 2002, before settling back to 124.14 yen.
May 28, 2015, 09:18 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 open flat
Tokyo stocks opened almost flat on Monday, with the market lacking fresh incentives after rallying more than three percent last week.
Aug 18, 2014, 06:15 AM IST