Markets
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Nikkei ekes out modest gain on weaker yen
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The benchmark Nikkei stock average rebounded moderately Thursday, backed by hig...
January 6, 2023
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Tokyo market course likely tied to Japan, U.S. policies in year ahead
Tokyo financial markets in 2023 are likely to be heavily swayed by Japanese and U.S. monetary polici...
January 5, 2023
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Tokyo stocks get off to bleak start in 2023
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks retreated on the first 2023 trading day Wednesday, beaten by Wall ...
January 4, 2023
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Yen rises past ¥130 per dollar for 1st time in 7 months
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The yen strengthened past ¥130 per dollar in thin trading on Tuesday, during th...
January 3, 2023
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Dollar forecast to weaken against yen in 2023
Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)—The dollar is forecast to weaken against the yen in 2023 as the interest ...
January 1, 2023
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Japan sees few large-scale IPOs in 2022
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese stock markets saw few large-scale initial public offerings in 2022 as ...
December 31, 2022
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Nikkei suffers 1st annual fall in 4 yrs
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Nikkei stock average edged higher in the 2022 final session Friday, but the...
December 30, 2022
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Tokyo stocks bounce back in thin trading
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks turned higher in quiet trading Monday, mainly aided by buying foll...
December 26, 2022
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Tokyo stocks rebound on buybacks
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks snapped their five-session losing streak Thursday thanks to buybac...
December 22, 2022
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Tokyo stocks down for 3rd day on fears of global slowdown
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks fell for the third straight session Monday amid renewed worries ab...
December 19, 2022
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Tokyo stocks sink deeper amid global recession fears
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks plunged deeper on Friday, as fears over a global recession grew. ...
December 17, 2022
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Tokyo stocks fall back on renewed concerns over U.S. tightening
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks turned lower Thursday, weighed down by rekindled concerns that t...
December 15, 2022
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Japan authorities may have intervened again to shore up yen
The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan may have intervened again to shore up the yen, which t...
October 24, 2022
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Dollar Temporarily Slides to Around 145.50 Yen in Tokyo
“As the dollar plunged by over ¥4, the Japanese government may have intervened,” a market source sai...
October 24, 2022
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‘Covert’ intervention to prop up yen sends shock waves through markets
The recent “covert” currency intervention by the Japanese government and Bank of Japan sent shock wa...
October 23, 2022
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