Markets
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Yen Strengthens to ¥149 Level Per Dollar in London Market; 1st Time Yen Gains Beyond ¥150 for 4 months
REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File PhotoBanknotes of Japanese yen and U.S. dollar are seen in thi...
July 31, 2024
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Tokyo Stock Briefly Rises over ¥1,000
The Nikkei stock average temporarily sored more than ¥1,000 points on Monday morning from Friday’...
July 29, 2024
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Japan’s Nikkei Reverses Gains, Extends Losing Streak to Eighth Session (Update 1)
TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed lower on Friday, reversing early g...
July 26, 2024
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Japanese Officials Quiet on Forex as Yen Sharply Rebounds
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and top currency di...
July 25, 2024
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Japan’s Nikkei Ends at 3-month Low as Yen Strengthens (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's Nikkei share average ended at a three-month low and posted its biggest ...
July 25, 2024
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Yen Rises Sharply as Carry Trades Unwind, Risk Mood Sours (Update 1)
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — The yen rose to its strongest level against the dollar in 2½ months on Thur...
July 25, 2024
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Nikkei stock average plunges more than ¥1,000
The Nikkei stock average plunged more than ¥1,000 on Thursday morning from Wednesday’s closing at...
July 25, 2024
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Yen Advances for 2nd Day ahead of BOJ Meeting Next Week; Dollar Firmer
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen rose for a second straight session against the dollar on Tuesday, bo...
July 24, 2024
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Japan’s Nikkei Extends Losing Run as Strong Yen Offsets Chip Rally (Update 1)
TOKYO, July 23 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended marginally lower on Tuesday, extend...
July 23, 2024
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Japan’s Nikkei Temporarily Falls More Than 500 Points
The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange temporarily dropped more th...
July 22, 2024
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Nikkei Stock Average Briefly Drops Over 1,000; Hovering Around 41,200
The Nikkei stock average temporarily dropped over 1,000 from yesterday’s close at 42,224.02 on th...
July 12, 2024
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Nikkei Average Hits Record Intraday High above 42,000
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average hit a fresh record intraday high on Thurs...
July 11, 2024
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Nikkei Average Hits Fresh All-Time Closing High
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s major stock index Nikkei 225 hit a new all-time closing high Tuesday, ...
July 9, 2024
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Nikkei Share Average Tops 41,100; Record High During Trading Hours
The Nikkei share average topped 41,100 temporarily on Friday morning, marking the record high dur...
July 5, 2024
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Dollar Firm in Tokyo after Hitting 37-Yr High in N.Y.
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The dollar reached as high as around ¥160.70 in Tokyo trading Thursday morning...
June 27, 2024
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