Stocks gained further ground Monday, supported by rises in overseas markets late last week, with the benchmark Nikkei average hitting another 15-year high. The 225-issue Nikkei average climbed 194.14 points, or 0.99 percent, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange to finish at 19,754.36, its highest closing level since April 14, 2000. On Friday, the key market Read More
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TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to a fresh 15-year high on Monday, tracking gains in U.S. shares, while Eisai Co jumped 21 percent after a brokerage upgraded the stock, citing the effectiveness of its drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. The Nikkei ended 1.0 percent higher at 19,754.36 points, its highest Read More
Nikkei jumps 0.9% Japan’s Nikkei 225 index touched a fresh 15-year high as a strong finish on Wall Street offset the impact of a rangebound yen. Sharp surged 3.4 percent, boosted by news that Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry is considering joining efforts to help rescue it. Among other exporter Read More
* Eisai jumps 20 pct on Barclays’ rating hike citing Alzheimer’s drug hope * Sharp soars after Hon Hai says it is considering rescuing * Nikkei’s 20,000 in sight near term – analysts By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to a fresh 15-year high on Monday, tracking gains Read More
TOKYO: Tokyo’s Nikkei index on Friday ended above 19,000 points for the first time in 15 years as foreign investors pile into Japanese stocks, while factory robotics giant Fanuc surged after a pledge by its top executive to boost investor returns.The benchmark Nikkei 225 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange advanced 1.39 percent, or 263.14 points, Read More
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TOKYO, March 20 (Xinhua) — The Nikkei stock index added 0.43 percent Friday and in doing so hit a fresh 15-year high as all information from the U.S. Federal Reserve had been digested by the market, which itself is being underpinned by the central bank here and the Government Pension Investment Fund, while wage increases Read More
The Nikkei 225 average scaled a new 15-year closing high on Friday as buying spread to a wide range of issues on the back of solid corporate earnings in Japan. The Nikkei rose 83.66 points, or 0.43 percent, to 19,560.22, its best finish since April 14, 2000. On Thursday, the key market gauge fell 67.92 Read More
TOKYO, March 20 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average hit a fresh 15-year high on Friday in choppy trade and gained for a sixth week on expectations for better shareholder returns, but Nintendo Co dived on profit-taking after soaring for two days. The Nikkei benchmark ended 0.4 percent higher to 19,560.22, the highest closing level Read More