Nikkei 225

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 IST

Japan’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 IST

Tokyo 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 IST

Tokyo'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 IST

Tokyo 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 IST

US 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 IST

Tokyo 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 IST

Tokyo 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