Markets
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Long-term Interest Rate Rises to Highest Level in 10 Years
In the Tokyo bond market on Wednesday, the yield of benchmark 10-year Japanese government bonds temp...
November 1, 2023
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Japan’s Nikkei Average Temporarily Gains over 700 Points
Japan’s Nikkei share average temporarily rose more than 700 points on Wednesday compared to the prev...
November 1, 2023
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Key 10-Year JGB Yield Hits 10-Year High of 0.890 Pct
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark long-term interest rate, measured by the yield on the most rece...
October 30, 2023
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Tokyo Stocks Expected to Remain Weak due to Middle East Tension, U.S. Rates
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are expected to move on a weak note next week due to persistent co...
October 28, 2023
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Japan’s Nikkei Rallies Broadly Amid Wall Street Gains, China Spending
Japan's Nikkei share average rose strongly on Wednesday, continuing its rebound from a three-week lo...
October 25, 2023
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Tokyo Stocks Likely to Stay Weak Next Week
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are expected to continue moving on a weak note this week, with inv...
October 21, 2023
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Key JGB Yield Rises to 0.840 Percent, Highest since July 2013 (Update 3)
The benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 0.840%, up 0.035 percentage points from the Wedn...
October 19, 2023
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Japan’s Nikkei Slumps on Hawkish Fed Bets, Middle East Concerns
TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed nearly 2% lower on Thursday, tracking ...
October 19, 2023
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JGB Yields Rise after Weak Demand at 20-year Bond Auction
TOKYO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields ticked up on Tuesday as investors re...
October 17, 2023
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Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds as Earnings Optimism Supplants Middle East Concerns
TOKYO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rebounded on Tuesday from the previous day's ...
October 17, 2023
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China’s Yuan Hits Two-week Low as C.Bank Ramps up Liquidity Injection
SHANGHAI, Oct 16 (Reuters) - China's yuan weakened against the dollar on Monday, hitting two-week lo...
October 16, 2023
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Japanese Shares Trade Sharply Lower as Middle East Tension Rises
TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Japanese shares traded sharply lower on Monday, dragged by chip-related sh...
October 16, 2023
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Stocks Likely to Struggle for Direction amid Dearth of Major Scheduled Events
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are likely to struggle for direction this week amid a dearth of ma...
October 14, 2023
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Oil Surges nearly 6% after Israel Begins Ground Raids into Gaza
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices leapt nearly 6% on Friday, with Brent posting its highest weekly gai...
October 14, 2023
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S&P 500, Nasdaq Fall with Data, Geopolitics Offsets Strong Results
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower on Friday as deteriorating consumer sentiment da...
October 14, 2023
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