Business and financial news for : NIKKEI |
|
|
Exporters lift Tokyo, resource stocks gain in Sydney -
marketwatch-com
- 5 hours ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced Tuesday, with Japanese shares taking gains into a sixth straight session on exporters such as Canon Inc. . Australian shares were lifted by resource stocks such as BHP Billiton after ...
BHP Billiton
Nikkei
|
|
|
Daiichi Sankyo Co. to post $3.3 billion loss on Indian unit -
marketwatch-com
- 1 day ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Daiichi Sankyo Co is likely to book an accounting loss of more than 300 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in the April-to-December period to reflect the declining share price of its Indian subsidiary Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., according ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Daiichi Sankyo Co.to post $3.3 billion loss on Indian unit -
marketwatch-com
- 1 day ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Daiichi Sankyo Co is likely to book an accounting loss of more than 300 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in the April-to-December period to reflect the declining share price of its Indian subsidiary Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., according ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks jump as trading resumes for first time in 2009 -
marketwatch-com
- 1 day ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets climbed Monday, with Japanese shares jumping on exporters like Toyota Motor Corp. and Canon Inc. on a weakened yen and an advance on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei - Wall Street
| More news (4)...
|
|
|
IBM in sales alliance with Japan's Ricoh: paper -
reuters-com
- 5 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - IBM and Japanese office equipment maker Ricoh Co Ltd will start sharing each other's sales network this year and promote their servers and printers together, the Nikkei business daily said on Thursday.
IBM
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei up 1.3% on last day of 2008, but ends year down 42.1% -
marketwatch-com
- 7 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares ended higher for a fourth straight session Tuesday, capping the last trading day of 2008 on a positive note, even though the year proved to be one of the worst on record for the benchmark Nikkei ...
Sony - Toyota Motor
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks advance, taking cue from Wall Street gains -
marketwatch-com
- 12 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks advanced Thursday in light trading as exporters such as Elpida Memory Inc. and financials like Nomura Holdings gained in the wake of gains on Wall Street in a shortened trading session on Christmas Eve. The ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Isuzu Motors to implement pay cuts in Japan -
marketwatch-com
- 12 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Isuzu Motors has decided to implement temporary pay cuts for all its full-time employees in Japan in response to a steep decline in truck sales, the Nikkei businesss daily reported Thursday. Compensation ...
Nikkei - Truck Sales
|
|
|
Japan's Nikkei Tracks Wall Street Gains -
wsj-com
- 12 days ago
Japanese stocks advanced in thin trading as exporters and financials climbed in the wake of gains on Wall Street during a shortened Christmas Eve trading session.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Dai-ichi Life to go public in 2010: Nikkei -
reuters-com
- 13 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Co, Japan's No. 2 life insurer, plans to become a public company and list its shares on April 1, 2010 after an $11 billion initial public offering, the Nikkei financial daily reported.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian Session: Toyota shares tumble, markets wind down for Christmas -
fxstreet-com
- 13 days ago
Market Brief Back from a one day holiday Toyota Shares dropped 3.8% after markets had time to digest their announcement on Monday that they were forecasting an operating loss for the first time in its history. The Nikkei ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei
| More news (8)...
|
|
|
Asia stocks fall after bleak US economic data -
ibtimes-com
- 13 days ago
Asian stocks stumbled Wednesday after downbeat data about the U.S. economy showed the recession there was deepening. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average dropped 234.83 points, or 2.7 percent, to 8,488.95, after being closed ...
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Most Asia markets fall after grim US economic data -
ibtimes-com
- 13 days ago
Asian stocks stumbled Wednesday after downbeat data about the U.S. economy and housing market showed the recession there was deepening. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average dropped 206.68 points, or 2.4 percent, to 8,517.10, ...
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Weaker yen boosts Japanese shares -
ft-com
- 13 days ago
The Nikkei 225 average rose 1.6 per cent despite the release of data showing a big fall in exports in November as a weaker yen gave relief to the shares of exporters
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian Session: Japan's trade deficit soars, Asia enters festive season -
fxstreet-com
- 15 days ago
Market Brief This week’s opening is finally on par with expectations of a “Christmas” market – thin markets, little data and range bound price action. Japan managed to defy the continued spell of bad news this morning, the Nikkei 225 traded ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Daily Forex Technical Report - Yen Mildly Softer after Japan Announced ... -
fxstreet-com
- 15 days ago
Action Insight Daily Report Yen Mildly Softer after Japan Announced Record Budget Deficit to Stimulate the Economy The forex markets are generally quiet today. Though, yen is a little softer following rally in Japanese Nikkei. BoJ has just ...
Interest rates - Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei Up 1.4 Percent on Japan Government Steps, Auto Bailout -
nytimes-com
- 15 days ago
The Nikkei rose 1.4 percent on Monday, helped by Japan government steps to bolster the economy, with investors also relieved that U.S. automakers had been granted a $17.4 billion government loan.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Japanese business skeptical about stimulus plan: poll -
marketwatch-com
- 15 days ago
The Japanese government’s recently announced economic stimulus package is meeting skepticism from the nation’s business community, according to Nikkei poll.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Fuji Electric to cut 2,000 part-time jobs by Sept. 30 -
marketwatch-com
- 15 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Fuji Electric Holdings Co. plans to cut about 2,000 part-time positions by Sept. 30 to cope with a dramatic decline in orders, according a report published in the Monday morning edition of the Nikkei newspaper. ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Most Asian markets advance in early trading -
marketwatch-com
- 15 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets mostly advanced early Monday after President George W. Bush moved earlier to extend more than $17 billion in loans to U.S. automakers. Japanese shares posted modest gains on Honda Motor Co. and financials like ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei down 0.3 percent after Wall St fall -
reuters-com
- 18 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 0.3 percent on Friday, hurt by a slide on Wall Street.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks move in a range in early trading -
marketwatch-com
- 18 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks moved in a range around break-even Friday after a decline on Wall Street and ahead of Bank of Japan's decision on interest rates, with property shares rising while Toyota ...
Toyota Motor
Interest rates - Nikkei
| More news (2)...
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks waver in early trading; Honda down, banks up -
marketwatch-com
- 19 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks were unsettled Thursday, with Honda Motor Co. among losers a day after the automobile major slashed its full-year profit outlook, while banks such as Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group advanced. The Nikkei ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei down 0.6 percent -
reuters-com
- 19 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.6 percent on Thursday, with a much stronger yen hurting exporters such as Kyocera Corp, and after Wall Street fell as initial optimism from the Federal Reserve's rate cut faded.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Forex Market Update: Dollar Losses Extend as Nikkei Drops -
dailyfx-com
- 20 days ago
U.S. Dollar losses have been extended as the decline in the Nikkei fueling the risk aversion. Traders are also noting the comments earlier today from Finance...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Honda to cut profit outlook, postpone capital spending plan -
marketwatch-com
- 20 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Honda Motor Co. will announce later Wednesday a plan to postpone or abandon some capital spending plans in Japan and may cut its operating profit target for the fiscal year ending in March, according to a report Wednesday in ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei rises 1.3 percent on Fed rate cut -
reuters-com
- 20 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average climbed 1.3 percent, with banking stocks among the biggest gainers after the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed borrowing costs to a record low, prompting a rally on Wall Street.
Federal Reserve - Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian markets rise in early trading; banks lift Tokyo -
marketwatch-com
- 20 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to just above zero and promised new economic measures to stimulate spending, with Japanese ...
Federal Reserve - Interest rates - Nikkei
|
|
|
Japanese homebuilder Matsumoto Kenko files for bankruptcy -
marketwatch-com
- 21 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese homebuilder Matsumoto Kenko Co. , filed for bankruptcy protection Monday with a Sapporo District Court, becoming the latest victim of the downturn in the Japanese property market, according to a report ...
Tuesday Morning
Bankruptcy - Nikkei
|
|
|
Exporters, steelmakers retreat in Tokyo -
marketwatch-com
- 21 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets declined Tuesday after a retreat on Wall Street, with Japanese exporters dropping on concerns about the impact of a strong yen on earnings, while steelmakers fell on a report Toyota Motor Corp. ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei
| More news (4)...
|
|
|
Gold Price Strengthens As the Dollar Loses Ground Ahead Of FOMC Meeting -
fxstreet-com
- 22 days ago
WTI crude oil for January delivery continues to trade around 46/47 before OPEC's meeting. The black gold's intraday performance is also supported by the White House's bailout plan for automakers. Asian stock markets also rose. The ...
MSCI - Toyota Motor
Bailout Plan - Gold price - Nikkei - OPEC
|
|
|
Nikkei ignores bleak tankan -
reuters-com
- 22 days ago
Dec 15 - Asian investors ignored a sharp worsening in a Japanese corporate confidence Monday, as regional stock markets including the Nikkei gained.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks surge, in spite of weak tankan survey result -
marketwatch-com
- 22 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets rebounded Monday, as carmakers like Toyota Motor Corp. and Hyundai Motor Co. jumped to recoup losses from the previous session, after the Bush administration said Friday it would step in to ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei
| More news (8)...
|
|
|
MUFG in lead for Citi trust unit: report -
reuters-com
- 25 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is in the lead to buy Citigroup's Japanese trust bank, the Nikkei newspaper said on Friday, in what could be part of a massive global asset sale by the struggling U.S. firm.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Forex Market Update: USD/JPY Plunges Under 89.00 as Nikkei Drops 5% on ... -
dailyfx-com
- 25 days ago
The USD and JPY rallied on risk aversion after the U.S. auto bailout collapsed in the U.S. Senate, sending officials to look to the White House or the...
Nikkei - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust frontrunner to buy Citi unit: report -
marketwatch-com
- 25 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp. has emerged as the frontrunner to buy Citigroup unit NikkoCiti Trust & Banking Corp., the Nikkei business daily reported Friday. Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co. ...
Citigroup
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nomura to buy Lehman's French investment bank operations -
marketwatch-com
- 25 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Nomura Holdings Inc. has reached an agreement with the administrators of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. to take over the U.S. company's investment banking operations in France, according the Nikkei ...
Lehman Brothers
Nikkei
| More news (2)...
|
|
|
Sharp Corp. to shutter two LCD production lines in Japan -
marketwatch-com
- 26 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Sharp Corp. , facing slumping demand for some consumer products, will lay off about 300 workers and shutter two production lines at two factories in western Japan that make liquid-crystal-display panels for cell phones and ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Toyota, Bridgestone drop in early Tokyo trading -
marketwatch-com
- 26 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks declined early Thursday after a three-session advance, with Bridgestone Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. dropping on uncertainty over approval of bailout of the U.S. auto industry by the federal ...
BHP Billiton - Toyota Motor
Nikkei
|
|
|
EUR/USD - 1.2982 Daily Market Outlook - Dec 10 -
ibtimes-com
- 27 days ago
The single currency maintained a firm undertone on active cross buying in euro especially versus the Japanese yen due to the rally in Nikkei and marginal gain from here cannot be ruled out, however, loss of upward momentum should cap price ...
Euro US dollar - Nikkei
|
|
|
Market Moving News: EUR/USD - Dec 10 -
ibtimes-com
- 27 days ago
Eur/usd - 1.2942 .... Despite euro\'s brief bounce to 1.2960 in Asian trading on demand in eur/jpy due to rally in Nikkei, large sized defensive offers by good names fm 1.2975 to 1.3000 (to protect 1.3000 option barrier) ...
Euro US dollar - Nikkei
|
|
|
Market Moving News: GBP/USD - Dec 10 -
ibtimes-com
- 27 days ago
Gbp/usd - 1.4787 ... The British pound bounced briefly to 1.4795 in tandem with euro on risk aversion (gbp/jpy rebounded fm 135.81 to 137.25) due to the rally in Nikkei together with the possible ...
British pound US dollar - Nikkei - The pound
|
|
|
Japanese mobile parts makers mull new software to cut costs -
marketwatch-com
- 27 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese cellular phone parts makers are considering using a new system software that could cut the cost for developing technology that controls mobile phone functions by up to 99%, the Nikkei business daily reported ...
Nokia
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian markets extend gains in early trading -
marketwatch-com
- 27 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets extended gains Wednesday, with technology shares such as Hynix Semiconductor Inc. and property developers like Mitsui Fudosan Co. leading the advance. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 Average rose 0.5% to ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks rise a second session; Nintendo, Nomura gain -
marketwatch-com
- 28 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares climbed for a second session Tuesday, overcoming profit-taking pressure in the afternoon session and official data confirming a recession, paced by exporters such as Nintendo Co. and Elpida Memory ...
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Nomura to cut 100 jobs, mostly in Hong Kong, Singapore -
marketwatch-com
- 28 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Nomura Holdings , which took over bankrupt Lehman Holdings' Asian operations, plans to cut about 100 jobs in the Asian region before the end of the year, according to a Japanese media report. The staff reductions will take ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Japanese Stocks Gained As Investors Expect U.S. Bailout Plan For Big Three -
ibtimes-com
- 28 days ago
Japanese Stocks Tuesday gained in the opening as investors anticipated the bailout of the U.S. automakers. The Nikkei 225 was up 33.32 points to 8,362.37 and the broader Topix was up 0.5 percent to 815.98.
Bailout Plan - Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stretches gains into a second session on exporters -
marketwatch-com
- 28 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares stretched gains to a second session early Tuesday as exporters such as Isuzu Motors and Elpida Memory jumped on a Wall Street advance overnight. The Nikkei 225 Average rose 1.2% to 8,427.14, on ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Japan stocks gain as Asia jumps on stimulus hopes -
ibtimes-com
- 29 days ago
Japanese stocks surged Monday, spurred by hopes that major governments will step up efforts to bolster their economies. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average closed up 411.54 points, or 5.2 percent, at 8,329.05 after buying accelerated ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Market Moving News: USD/JPY - Dec 8 -
ibtimes-com
- 29 days ago
Usd/jpy - 92.26 ... The greenback retreated partly due to cross-buying in yen as Nikkei 225 turned negative (ended the day down 6 points) n offers fm various parties (including Eastern European names n exporters) are ...
Nikkei - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Asian stocks move higher in early trading -
marketwatch-com
- 29 days ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares led Asian stocks higher in early trading Monday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index adding as much as 1.16%, or 91.91 points, to 8,011.71. Australia's ASX/200 added 2.83% to 3,588.560, ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian Stocks End Mixed; Nikkei Slips 0.1% -
wsj-com
- 32 days ago
Asian stocks ended mixed, with banking stocks retreating in Japan and agricultural companies gaining in China. The Nikkei shed 0.1%, while Shanghai rose 0.9%.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Market Moving News: USD/JPY - Dec 5 -
ibtimes-com
- 32 days ago
Usd/jpy - 92.26 ... The greenback retreated partly due to cross-buying in yen as Nikkei 225 turned negative (ended the day down 6 pts) n offers fm various parties (including Eastern European names n exporters) are reported ...
Nikkei - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Nikkei Fluctuates As Investors Look For Clues -
ibtimes-com
- 32 days ago
Japanese stocks fluctuated in the morning as investors look for clues to buy and some investors sell stocks, worried about economic ambiguity. The Nikkei 225 index increased 53.53 points to 7,977.77. Among all the TSE first section issues, ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei Rebounds on mild Yen appreciation -
ibtimes-com
- 32 days ago
Japanese stocks rebounded Friday opening trade on TSE as the yen is not appreciated so much in spite of large rate cut by ECB and BOE. The Nikkei 225 index gained 50.81 points to 7,975.5.
Bank of England - European Central Bank - Nikkei
|
|
|
Japan stocks fall ahead of key US data -
ibtimes-com
- 33 days ago
Japanese stocks retreated Thursday, as fears about the U.S. economy and the fate of Detroit's struggling automakers reversed early gains. The Nikkei 225 stock average fell 79.86 points, or 1 percent, to 7,924.24. The broader Topix index ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Panasonic raises Sanyo offer: report -
reuters-com
- 33 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp has raised its buyout offer for Sanyo Electric Co Ltd by 10 yen to 130 yen per share in the hope of closing a deal this week, the Nikkei financial daily reported, without citing sources.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Panasonic raises Sanyo offer: Nikkei -
reuters-com
- 33 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp has raised its buyout offer for Sanyo Electric Co Ltd by 10 yen to 130 yen per share in the hope of closing a deal this week, the Nikkei financial daily reported, without citing sources.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Japan considering fresh 10 trillion yen stimulus: report -
marketwatch-com
- 34 days ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- In a bid to shore up the weakening economy, the government and ruling parties are considering extra spending of more than 10 trillion yen ($107 billion) that would not be subject to the ceilings set under the budget framework ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Forex Market Update: Euro-Dollar Give Up Session Gain as Asia Equity Market -
dailyfx-com
- 34 days ago
Currencies were following the Nikkei performance during the Asia session. The USD/JPY rallied from morning lows of 92.82 to highs of 93.63 in reaction...
Nikkei - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Nikkei 225 snaps two-day losing streak, climbs on Wall Street gains -
ibtimes-com
- 34 days ago
Japanese stocks snapped its two-day losing streak, bouncing back in the opening session on Wednesday, as overnight gains in Wall Street eased market concerns.
Nikkei - Wall Street
|
|
|
Japanese steelmakers mull shutting down furnaces: report -
marketwatch-com
- 35 days ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Top Japanese steelmakers are considering temporarily shutting down blast furnaces in response to sagging demand, particularly from automakers, the Nikkei reported Wednesday in its online edition. No major steelmaker ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
The USD/JPY is up 0.4 % at 93.50 while the EUR/JPY climbed 0.65 % to 118.20 -
fxstreet-com
- 35 days ago
Good morning from wonderful Hamburg. The consequences of the Global financial crises are getting worse from week to week. That is the reason why major central banks and governments are trying to take measures to fight against the global recession. ...
Nikkei - Recession - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Precious metals find support after cash rout -
fxstreet-com
- 35 days ago
London, 02 December 2008 - Cash concerns in the build up to year-end and the confirmation the US was in recession triggered a fresh round of risk/asset liquidation Monday with equities and commodities hard hit. The Dow lost 7.7% or 679.95-pts ...
Nikkei - Recession - Volatility
|
|
|
EUR/JPY Slump on Risk Aversion as Nikkei Falls 6% -
dailyfx-com
- 35 days ago
EUR/JPY has slumped sharply as the Nikkei falls 6% and trades to session lows, fueling renewed risk aversion. The fall in the Nikkei comes after Bank of...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei index tumbles after US plunge -
ibtimes-com
- 35 days ago
Japan's Nikkei index tumbled more than 6 percent Tuesday as selling spread across the board on big losses on Wall Street amid growing gloom over the global economy.
Nikkei - Wall Street
|
|
|
Nikkei Falls 6.4% After Bruising U.S. Session -
wsj-com
- 35 days ago
Asian stock markets fell sharply after Wall Street's overnight declines. Japan's Nikkei ended 6.4% lower and Australia shed 4.2%, despite news of an interest-rate cut.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asia Markets: Nikkei struggles to hold 8,000, Sydney off 3.8% -
marketwatch-com
- 35 days ago
Asian stocks traded sharply lower Tuesday, with miners and the oil sector under pressure in the wake of overnight declines in commodity prices, while Japan's Nikkei benchmark briefly tumbled below the 8,000 point level before recovering, ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei Falls 4.6% After a Bruising U.S. Session -
wsj-com
- 35 days ago
Asian stocks traded sharply lower Tuesday, with the Nikkei ending the morning session off 4.6%. The selloff came in the wake of a bruising session for U.S. stocks.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian stocks fall sharply in early trade -
marketwatch-com
- 35 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks traded sharply lower early Tuesday, with miners and the oil sector under pressure in the wake of overnight declines in commodity prices, while Japan's Nikkei benchmark briefly tumbled below the 8,000 ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Nikkei index down sharply after US plunge -
usnews-com
- 35 days ago
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Nikkei index opens more than 4 percent lower following an overnight plunge on Wall Street....
Nikkei - Wall Street
|
|
|
Pre Market Stock News Brief -
midnighttrader-com
- 36 days ago
U.S. PRE-MARKET INDICATORS -Dow Industrial futures down 170 points -S&P 500 futures down 24 points. -Nasdaq futures down 27 points. -Nasdaq-100 Pre-Market Indicator down 12.28 to 1173.47. GLOBAL SENTIMENT Nikkei down 1.4%Hang Seng up 1.6% ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
The Yen Without Qualities -
fxstreet-com
- 36 days ago
In December 1989 the Nikkei Index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 38,915.87. Nineteen years later it is at 8,512.27. The current Bank of Japan overnight call rate is 0.3%, the lowest central bank rate in the industrialized ...
Bank of Japan - Nikkei
|
|
|
Market Directions - December 1 -
ibtimes-com
- 36 days ago
In December 1989 the Nikkei Index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 38,915.87. Nineteen years later it is at 8,512.27. The current Bank of Japan overnight call rate is 0.3%, the lowest central bank rate in the industrialized ...
Bank of Japan - Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo Falls, Shanghai Gains -
wsj-com
- 36 days ago
Asian markets ended mixed on Monday as concerns about the U.S. economy weighed on Tokyo, while Hong Kong and Shanghai advanced. The Nikkei fell 1.4%
Nikkei
|
|
|
Japanese shares move in range after weak economic data -
marketwatch-com
- 39 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares hovered around break-even early Friday in the absence of indicators from Wall Street and on data showing industrial production reportedly fell by a more-than-expected 3.1% in October. ...
Industrial Production - Nikkei
|
|
|
Japan Stocks Up After Wall Street Rising -
ibtimes-com
- 40 days ago
Nikkei 225 index gained 98.02 points to 8,311 yen Thursday in the morning and then the index is rising more than 200 points. After rising of Wall Street market and weakening yen from the previous day, investors gradually began to buy Japanese ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian technology stocks gain as Wall Street extends rally -
marketwatch-com
- 40 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Thursday, with technology shares such as Kyocera Corp. and Hynix Semiconductor among gainers after U.S. stocks took a rally into a fourth straight day. The Nikkei 225 Average jumped ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Toyota plans 20% production cut at French factory: report -
marketwatch-com
- 41 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor Corp. has decided to slash production by 20% at its French factory from January through March, the Nikkei business daily reported Wednesday, without citing a source. The company ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei
| More news (13)...
|
|
|
Japan Stocks Declined At The Opening Session -
ibtimes-com
- 41 days ago
Japan stocks declined in the opening session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday. The Nikkei 225 index decreased 94.21 points to 8,229.72 in the opening session and then the index is trading at lower level compared to the previous day.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Forex Market Update: US Dollar-Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) Pushed Lower, Trackin -
dailyfx-com
- 42 days ago
USD-JPY continues to push lower, tracking the Nikkei, with USD-JPY holding at 96.30, and near the Asian session lows of 96.24. The Nikkei, after rising...
Nikkei - US dollar Yen
|
|
|
Japan stocks soar over 5 percent during morning trade -
ibtimes-com
- 42 days ago
Nikkei stock index soared 335.29 yen, or 4.24 percent, to 8,246.08 in the morning trade of Tokyo Stock Exchange. In the trading time, the index surged more than 5 percent due to the overnight Wall Street surge.
Nikkei
|
|
|
Mitsui Life to raise $518 million in private share sale -
marketwatch-com
- 42 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Mitsui Life Insurance Co. will seek to raise 50 billion yen ($518 million) through a private placement of new shares, according to a Japanese media report. The company, a member of the Sumitomo Mitsui Group , will seek to raise ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian markets surge on gains across all sectors -
marketwatch-com
- 42 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets surged early Tuesday as steep Wall Street gains for a second straight session boosted shares across all sectors, with resource stocks such as BHP Billiton [s; BHP] posting double-digit percentage ...
BHP Billiton
Nikkei
| More news (25)...
|
|
|
Platinum/silver recover losses as gold tests higher -
fxstreet-com
- 46 days ago
London, 21 November 2008 - Gold finished some 1.6% higher Thursday as the metal benefited from the return of safe-haven investment demand, however equity routs globally weighed on the more industrial metals with silver and platinum dipping to their lowest ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo stocks drop for a fourth session -
marketwatch-com
- 46 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets fell sharply early Friday after U.S. stocks dived overnight, with Japanese shares sliding for a fourth straight session on exporters like Honda Motor Co. and banks like Mizuho Financial Group . The Nikkei ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asian Session: its gloom and doom around the world -
fxstreet-com
- 47 days ago
Market Brief The headlines are far from comforting this morning. While currency price action is somewhat subdued global markets suffered a huge blow yesterday, momentum that has carried on into the Asian and European opening today. Futures, stocks, commodities ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Gold mixed but sees increase in ETF demand, PGM's fall in Asia -
fxstreet-com
- 47 days ago
London, 20 November 2008 - Trading conditions remain choppy in the precious complex with gold and silver jumping in late trade yesterday while the PGM’s have run into selling pressure overnight as recessionary fears hit equity sentiment. Equity market ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Daily Forex Technical Report - Risk Aversion Back as Stocks Tumble on ... -
fxstreet-com
- 47 days ago
Action Insight Daily Report Risk Aversion Back as Stocks Tumble on Recession and Deflation Worry The Japanese yen strengthens sharply today as risk aversion is back in the markets following late selloff in the US stock markets. SP ...
Nikkei - Recession - SP 500
|
|
|
Japan Stocks fall sharply In morning trade -
ibtimes-com
- 47 days ago
Japanese stocks are falling in the morning trade Thursday. The key Nikkei index decreased 357.59 points or 4.32 percent to end the morning trading at 7,915.63. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Isuzu Motors to lay-off 1,400 part-time workers -
marketwatch-com
- 47 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Isuzu Motors will terminate the jobs of 1,400 part-time workers by year end, according to a media report Thursday. The lay-offs are part of Isuzu's plan to reduce capacity utilization at its plants ...
Capacity Utilization - Nikkei
|
|
|
Global Sell-Off Hits Asia -
wsj-com
- 47 days ago
Asian stocks suffered sharp loses early Thursday amid mounting fears over a synchronized global recession. Japan's Nikkei 225 ended the morning session 4.3% lower.
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Asia Markets: Global sell-off hits Asia; Nikkei sinks below 8,000 -
marketwatch-com
- 47 days ago
Asian stocks suffered sharp loses early Thursday, with technology, financials and consumer electronic among the weaker performers amid mounting fears over a synchronized global recession.
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Nikkei falls below 8,000 -
ibtimes-com
- 47 days ago
Tokyo stock market fell sharply early Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial fell below 8,000 in the US and a stronger yen. The Nikkei 225 dropped over 300 yen, dipping below 8,000 point for the first time since Oct. 29 during trading time
Nikkei
|
|
|
Asia hit by global stock sell-off; Nikkei falls below 8,000 -
marketwatch-com
- 47 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks fell sharply early Thursday, with technology and banking sectors among the weaker performers on mounting concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 4.1% at 7,937.92, ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Toyota cuts 2008 China sales target by 14% to 600,000 units -
marketwatch-com
- 48 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor Corp. has cut its automobile sales forecast in China by 14.3% this year, according to a Japanese media report Wednesday. The automaker is now targeting 600,000 vehicle sales, about 100,000 less ...
Toyota Motor
Nikkei
| More news (5)...
|
|
|
Nomura laying off ex-Lehman employees: report -
marketwatch-com
- 50 days ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nomura Holdings Inc. is laying off dozens of employees it took on from the collapsed investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings after it failed to find suitable positions for them, the Japanese business ...
Lehman Brothers
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo office building rentals mark first fall in six years -
marketwatch-com
- 50 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch)-- Rental prices in new office buildings in Tokyo fell for the first time in six years, according to an October survey conducted by Nikkei Inc. An index of asking prices on commercial space in buildings less than one ...
Nikkei
|
|
|
Tokyo paces Asian losses as Japan slides into recession -
marketwatch-com
- 50 days ago
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets fell sharply early Monday after steep losses on Wall Street, with Japanese stocks also hurt by official data showing the country's economy slid into a recession during the July-September quarter. ...
Nikkei - Recession
|
|
|
Asia opens higher on momentum from Wallstreet's 11% bounce back in final ... -
fxstreet-com
- 53 days ago
Market Brief The Nikkei 225 is up 2.7% this morning, the Hang Seng is up 3% and the same is for the other Asian indices this morning. Wall street’s epic and historic 11% bounce back to end the day over 6.5% higher. Currencies reacted strongly ...
Nikkei
|
|
