Tokyo stocks rise on weak yen, cautious ahead of US inflation data

Japan stocks experienced a rise after Tuesday’s close, driven by gains in the Railway & Bus, Transportation Equipment, and Fishery sectors. The Nikkei 225 index increased by 0.12%. Among the top performers, Nippon Yusen K.K. surged

Japan’s Nikkei share average surged to another record high during morning trade on Thursday, as a rally in U.S. stocks overnight boosted investor sentiment. The Nikkei was up 0.83% to 42,179.84 by the midday break, after

Tokyo’s stock indexes hit fresh all-time highs on Thursday, with the Nikkei crossing the 42,000 mark for the first time. This surge was driven by buying in Apple Inc. suppliers and other technology stocks, coupled with

June saw significant positive movement for funds based in Japan, marked by large inflows. Investor enthusiasm for Japanese equities surged, with inflows surpassing ¥1.5 trillion (about $10 billion), a record high compared to ¥1.46 trillion in

Japan’s Topix index soared to its highest level since 1990 on Friday before trimming some gains, supported by efforts to enhance shareholder returns and financial stocks benefiting from higher interest rates. The broad equities gauge rose

Japan’s stock market saw a positive close on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 index climbing by 0.64%. This uptick was largely driven by gains in the Paper & Pulp, Insurance, and Communication sectors. Among the top

Tokyo shares experienced a positive end on Monday, bolstered by a cheaper yen against the dollar. This uptick came after declines on Wall Street and early losses for the key Nikkei index. The benchmark Nikkei 225

Japan’s stock market experienced a positive session on Tuesday, with notable increases in the pharmaceutical, steel, and fishery sectors pushing shares higher. By the close of trading in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 had risen by 0.93%.

On Friday, Japan’s Nikkei share average saw a rise after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to leave its policy settings unchanged, hinting that a decision regarding the reduction of bond purchases would come in the

Japan’s stock market experienced a notable rise today, buoyed by a weaker yen. The Nikkei index closed with a gain of 0.92%, driven by the yen approaching the 157 mark against the US dollar, which helped

Japan’s stock market closed higher on Thursday, driven by gains in the Communication, Pharmaceutical, and Power sectors. The Nikkei 225 index increased by 0.74% at the close in Tokyo. Among the top performers, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha,

The trilateral summit between Japan, South Korea, and China, held for the first time in five years, primarily aimed to resume dialogues among the participants. China sought to use the meeting to persuade Japan and South

Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed more than 1% on Monday, reaching 39,000 points for the first time in a month, buoyed by a record closing high on Wall Street that continued to bolster positive investor sentiment.

After a 34-year wait Japan’s stock market has reached a new record high, driven by optimism about corporate governance changes and attractive valuations.  Over the past year Japan’s equity market has experienced a notable resurgence as

After topping bubble-era highs, Goldman Sachs Research says Japanese stocks are poised to rise even higher. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index closed above 40,000 on March 4, setting another record high after climbing last month above

Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, recouping some of the previous session’s sharp losses, although declines in chip-related stocks capped gains. The Nikkei closed up 1% at 37,438.61, after declining briefly earlier in the session.

Japan’s exports grew 7.3% year-on-year in March, up for the fourth straight month, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday. The reading compared with a 7.0% increase seen in a Reuters poll of economists and followed