Markets
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Nikkei Rises Above 40,000-point Level; Concerns Easing Over Situation in Middle East
The Nikkei stock average on Friday morning rose above the 40,000-point level for the first time i...
June 27, 2025
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Nikkei Rises to 5-Month High as Middle East Calm Boosts Tech Shares
TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average touched its highest in almost five months...
June 26, 2025
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Nikkei Hits Four-Month High on Weak Yen; Geopolitical Tensions Weigh (Update 1)
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to touch a four-month high on Wednesday, ...
June 18, 2025
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BOJ Keeps Interest Rate Target Unchanged at around 0.5 %
Tokyo, June 17 (Jiji Press)—The Bank of Japan decided to hold its interest rate target steady at ...
June 17, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Falls on Geopolitical Worries as Israel Attacks Iran (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, June 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday as investors sold riskier ...
June 13, 2025
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UPDATE: Japan’s Nikkei Surges on Trade Deal Hopes Lift Tech; Toyota Industries Slides
TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks snapped a three-session skid on Wednesday after the yen...
June 4, 2025
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Nikkei reverses course to end higher as yields fall sharply, yen weakens
TOKYO, May 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average dropped on Tuesday, pressured by a stronge...
May 27, 2025
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(UPDATE) Japan’s Nikkei Rises for Second Day as Trade Fears Ease, Nippon Steel Jumps
TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average gained for a second-straight session on Mo...
May 26, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Pares Weekly Loss on Lower US Yields, Softer Yen
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's Nikkei share average rallied on Friday, supported by falling U.S. Treas...
May 23, 2025
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U.S.-China Trade Deal Spurs Sharp Rises in World Markets; Dow Jones Recovers to Level Just Before Tariffs Announcement
The Dow Jones Industrial Average of the New York Stock Exchange surged 1,160 points Monday, recov...
May 13, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Ends Higher on US-China Trade Deal Hopes
TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday as indications of p...
May 12, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Rises on US-China Trade Deal Hopes
TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Monday as indications of progress ...
May 12, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Snaps 7-Day Winning Streak as US Tariff Worries Weigh
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Wednesday, snapping a seven-...
May 7, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Heavy as US Tariff Woes Counter China Optimism
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ticked lower on Wednesday, threatening to e...
May 7, 2025
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BOJ Keeps Key Interest Rate at 0.5% over U.S. Tariff Uncertainty; Lowers Growth Forecasts, Inflation Rate Projections
The Bank of Japan decided to keep its benchmark short-term interest rate at around 0.5% at a mone...
May 1, 2025
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