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TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose more than 2% on Thursday, led by exporters as the yen weakened against the dollar on prospects of slower-than-expected future rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. The Nikkei had risen 2.6% to 37,317.39 by 0202 GMT.

The benchmark Nikkei Stock Average rose to 37,394.52 at one point, up 1,014.35 points, or 2.8%. The broader Tokyo Stock Price Index traded at 2,631.88, climbing 66.51 points, or 2.6%.

Whether the Federal Reserve will implement a 25-basis-point reduction or a 50-basis-point cut, is top of mind ahead of Wednesday’s meeting. But there’s an "even bigger question" to answer, Thomas ...

Whether the Federal Reserve will implement a 25-basis-point reduction or a 50-basis-point cut, is top of mind ahead of Wednesday’s meeting. But there’s an "even bigger question" to answer, Thomas ...

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank's plan to normalise ultra-loose monetary policy. Here are some details on ...

Growing up in socially conservative Japan, Kida realized he was gay at 16 and found it difficult to come out. For the first 11 years of his career, he was silent about his sexuality and only came out ...

Across the five swing states the group visited, 4 million total Americans own crypto, with 83% of them saying they are planning to cast their votes on Nov. 5.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump continued his overtures to the cryptocurrency industry Wednesday when he sent a Bitcoin transaction during a stop at PubKey, a crypto-themed bar in New York.

Bitcoin sentiment could improve as the Fed is expected to cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2020 ...

As Trump launches a crypto project, he appears to be meandering from one get-rich-quick opportunity to the next, without regard for merit or dignity.

For over a month, the former president and his family have been pumping up a secretive family crypto project, promising that it will do many things at once.

I’m a proud crypto bro. You’re starting to become one of us, if not already,” Farokh Sarmad, a social-media influencer, said to former President Donald Trump during a livestream on X last night. According to the platform’s listener counter,

Stock Market LIVE Updates | On Friday, domestic benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty50 ended slightly lower, pressured by declines in FMCG and energy stocks. Despite this, they achieved their strongest ...

One impact, though, of this BOJ rate hike is that Japanese debt is effectively no longer free (or almost free) from an interest perspective. One may argue that 0.25% is such a small amount, but take ...

​TOKYO--Japan's exports rose at a slower-than-expected pace in August amid lower demand for cars, construction, and mining machinery, Ministry of Finance data showed Wednesday. Exports rose ​5.6% in ...

Arthur Hayes, chief investment officer of Maelstrom and co-founder of BitMEX, has made a bold statement that risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, could crash a few days after the first Fed rate cut, which is expected to be announced on Wednesday.