Tokyo stocks advance in early deals as soft yen lifts exporters
Early notable advancers comprised nonferrous metal, construction as well as glass and ceramic product-linked shares.
May 16, 2016, 07:11 AM ISTTokyo shares end slightly higher
Tokyo shares ended slightly higher on Friday on upbeat Japanese household spending data, but sentiment was held ahead of US jobs data due later in the day.
Oct 02, 2015, 16:15 PM ISTTokyo stocks close 0.12% higher, capped by Greece woes
Toyota closed up 0.86 percent at 8,394.0 yen and factory robotics maker Fanuc rose 0.84 percent to 26,330.0 yen while Japan`s biggest bank Mitsubishi UFJ slipped 0.21 percent to 890.0 yen.
Jun 12, 2015, 15:17 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 ISTJapan stock market cap hits record, exceeds 1989 peak
The TSE`s market cap now amounts to 118 percent of the economy. Some investors think the market is at risk of correction when the ratio rises above the 100 percent mark.
May 22, 2015, 13:45 PM ISTTokyo stocks jump to fresh 15-year high after Japan GDP data
Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange climbed 0.85 percent, or 170.18 points, to 20,196.56, its best finish since April 2000.
May 20, 2015, 12:04 PM ISTTokyo stocks up 0.43% by break
Tokyo stocks gained 0.43 percent Monday morning after Wall Street chalked up another record close last week.
May 18, 2015, 09:06 AM ISTTokyo`s Nikkei index flat by break
Tokyo`s benchmark index edged up in edgy trade Wednesday morning following losses in US and European markets while the yen was slightly higher owing to concerns over the Greek debt talks.
May 13, 2015, 08:59 AM ISTTokyo stocks close 0.38% higher
Tokyo stocks ended 0.38 percent higher Tuesday, led by a surge in factory robotics giant Fanuc, while investors await earnings by major Japanese firms and a US Federal Reserve policy meeting.
Apr 28, 2015, 11:55 AM ISTTokyo`s Nikkei index climbs over 20,000 by break
Tokyo`s benchmark index climbed above 20,000 on Wednesday morning, led by bank while a weaker yen gave exporters a boost despite a weak lead from Wall Street.
Apr 22, 2015, 08:55 AM ISTTokyo stocks up 1.15% by break
Tokyo stocks climbed 1.15 percent on Tuesday morning, boosted by a weaker yen and gains on Wall Street as last week`s soft US jobs data tempered expectations for a US interest rate hike.
Apr 07, 2015, 09:21 AM ISTTokyo stocks down 0.19% by break
Tokyo stocks eased 0.19 percent Monday morning, with exporters hit by a stronger yen after disappointing US jobs data dampened expectations the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates soon.
Apr 06, 2015, 09:05 AM ISTTokyo stocks fall 1.57% by break on stronger yen, Wall St dive
Tokyo stocks fell 1.57 percent Thursday morning, hit by a stronger yen and sharp losses on Wall Street that were fuelled by weak US data.
Mar 26, 2015, 10:05 AM ISTTokyo stocks up 1.22% at 7-year highs
Tokyo stocks rose 1.22 percent to a near seven-year high on Thursday morning as the dollar surged against the yen and following a rally on Wall Street.
Sep 25, 2014, 09:08 AM IST