Markets
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Nikkei Tumbles to 7-Month Low Amid Stagflation Fears
Tokyo, March 31 (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks fell almost across the board on Monday, amid growing ...
March 31, 2025
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Japanese Stocks Plunge amid Concern over U.S. Economy
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese stocks plunged in Tokyo trading early Monday morning after U.S. share...
March 31, 2025
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ETF linked to Yomiuri 333 Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange; Eligible for Growth Quota of NISA Tax Exemption System
An exchange traded fund, or ETF, linked to the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) was listed on th...
March 27, 2025
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Yomiuri 333 Stock Index Launched, Closes at 35,507.74
The Yomiuri Shimbun began publishing the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) on Monday. The closing...
March 24, 2025
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Nikkei Average Briefly Retakes 38,000 in Morning Trade
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Nikkei 225 stock average retook 38,000 at one point in Tokyo trading on Tu...
March 18, 2025
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Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management to Sell 2 Types of Yomiuri 333-Linked Products
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. will start selling two types of financial products linked to ...
March 11, 2025
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Names of Companies on Yomiuri 333 Announced
The Yomiuri Shimbun announced Monday the names of the 333 companies on the Yomiuri Stock Index (Y...
March 3, 2025
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Yomiuri 333 Stock Composition Details, Starting Date for Index Publication to Be Announced March 3
The Yomiuri Shimbun announced Thursday it would publish details of the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiu...
February 28, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Ends at 5-month Low as Chip Stocks Track Nvidia Slump (Update 2)
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's Nikkei share average fell 2% in early trade on Friday, as chip-related ...
February 28, 2025
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Yen Strengthens Against the Dollar as U.S. Economic Concerns Weigh on Markets; Interest Rate Cut Expectations Drive Investors to Sell Dollars and Buy Yen
NEW YORK — The New York market saw a stronger yen and declining stock prices on Friday due to con...
February 22, 2025
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Dollar Slips below 150 Yen for 1st Time in 2 Months
Tokyo, Feb. 20 (Jiji Press)—The dollar briefly fell below ¥150 for the first time in about two mo...
February 20, 2025
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Yen Hits 8-week High Anticipating BOJ’s Interest Rate Hike Policy
NEW YORK (Reuters) — The yen touched an eight-week high versus the dollar on Thursday after a Ban...
February 7, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Sheds over 1,000 Points in Morning (UPDATE 1)
Tokyo, Feb. 3 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost more than 1,000 points...
February 3, 2025
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Japan to Tighten Screening of Foreign Investors; Foreign Firms, Individuals to Report to Government Before Investing in Industries Deemed High Security
The government will expand the scope of overseas investors subject to screening prior to investin...
February 3, 2025
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Bank of Japan Decides to Raise Interest Rate to 0.5%; Wage Increase Prospects, Market Trends Drive Decision (UPDATE 2)
The Bank of Japan decided Friday to raise its short-term policy rate target from the current leve...
January 24, 2025
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