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Japanese Markets Gain; Earthquake Hits Japan
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - 1:06am | 239Japanese stocks were trading higher on Tuesday. A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit off the Japan’s eastern coast. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.20 percent, or 36.5 points to 18,142.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.18 percent, or 2.6 points to 1,445.52. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) rose 0.81...
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Japan Stock Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Up 75 Points
Sunday, November 20, 2016 - 9:33pm | 228Japanese stocks were trading higher on Monday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.42 percent, or 75 points to 18,042.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.62 percent, or 8.8 points to 1,437.26. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) fell 1.50 percent to close at $49.39, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx (ETF...
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Japanese Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Up Over 150 Points
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 10:56pm | 229Japanese stocks were trading higher on Friday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.95 percent, or 170 points to 18,032.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.57 percent, or 8.1 points to 1,431.19. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) rose 1.50 percent to close at $50.14, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx (ETF...
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Japanese Markets Open Slightly Lower
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 12:17am | 270Japanese stocks were trading slightly lower on Thursday. The Nikkei 225 declined 0.13 percent, or 22.7 points to 17,839.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.18 percent, or 2.6 points to 1,419.13. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) rose 0.48 percent to close at $49.40, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-...
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Japanese Stock Markets Edge Higher
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 12:00am | 253Japanese stocks were trading slightly higher on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.03 percent, or 4.9 points to 17,677.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.22 percent, or 3.05 points to 1,403.05. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) rose 0.12 percent to close at $49.56, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-...
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Japan Stock Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Up Over 100 Points
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 11:04pm | 257Japanese stock markets opened higher, with the Nikkei 225 gaining 0.59 percent, or 103 points to 17,439.50, and the TOPIX rising 0.45 percent, or 6.2 points to 1,388.23. The Nikkei 225 reached a 6-month high of 17,459.02 in the morning trade. Japanese consumer prices dropped for the seventh...
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Nikkei Goes Under 10,000 Line as Investors Worry about Yen
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 8:11pm | 283The key Nikkei stock index closed below the 10,000 line Thursday for the first time in more than two months as worries persisted about that the unending strength of the yen, which is likely to hinder the economy's recovery. ...