Japanese shares rose for a fourth day, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average closing above 40,000 for the first time since ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, with the Nikkei index briefly climbing above the 40,000 line for the first time in five ...

Tokyo stocks rose sharply Monday morning, with the Nikkei hitting an 11-month high, lifted by Wall Street gains late last week amid hopes of an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The ...

The Nikkei Stock Average rose to a fresh 34-year high, underpinned by expectations for the Bank of Japan to maintain its super-loose accommodative monetary policy stance and a weaker yen.

The Nikkei 225 index of leading stocks in Tokyo lost a staggering 4,451 points, its biggest point drop in history. On the more common, ... Most stock quote data provided by BATS.

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 ...

The Nikkei 225 ended down 0.7% on Thursday, snapping a two-day winning streak. Meanwhile, the yen strengthened 0.6% to 146 against the US dollar, after losing nearly 2% on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average froze about an hour into the Monday afternoon trading session after a computer glitch caused by a morning blackout, according ...

The Nikkei is short for Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average, the leading index of Japanese stocks that lists the nation's top 225 blue-chip companies.

The Nikkei Stock Average closed 7.8% lower at 31136.58, its lowest level since October 2023. The percentage drop was the biggest since Aug. 5. Financial stocks led the declines as near-term ...

0611 GMT — The Nikkei Stock Average falls 0.3% to 38707.64 as declines in chip stocks offset gains in energy companies. Tokyo Electron Ltd. falls 4.9% and Lasertec drops 4.3% while Inpex climbs ...