Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, with the Nikkei index briefly climbing above the 40,000 line for the first time in five months after overnight gains on Wall Street. In the first 15 minutes of ...

Japanese stocks may fall as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs persists.

Asian stock markets began the trading week with a mixed and cautious performance on Monday, as investors assessed the impact ...

Japan's Nikkei stock index breached 40,000 for the first time Monday, closing at a record-high 40,109.23 after reaching a high of 40,314.64 during trading.

Japan’s Nikkei stock index has been on a record-breaking spree, but the country’s ailing economy has experts divided over this sustainability of this rally. Skip to content.

The Nikkei Stock Average closed sharply lower on worries over policies under Japan's incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba including the possibility of higher taxes. The Nikkei closed 4.8% lower ...

0617 GMT — The Nikkei Stock Average closes 0.1% lower at 36119.92 as falls in tech and machinery stocks help offset gains in auto and trading houses. LY Corp. falls 7.2% and Daikin Industries ...

A person takes photograph an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Tokyo. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged Thursday ...

Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 0.6 percent on Thursday, as investors sold recent gainers such as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and other bank shares ahead of a wave of earnings ...

Japan's Nikkei stock average rose 2.1 percent on Wednesday to come within a hair's breadth of the psychologically important mark of 10,000, as fresh funds flowed into the market on hopes for a ...

Japan's Nikkei stock index breached 40,000 for the first time Monday, closing at a record-high 40,109.23 after reaching a high of 40,314.64 during trading.