Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average posted its third-biggest point loss on record Thursday amid a sell-off in artificial intelligence-related shares. The index of 225 major stocks listed on the ...
South Korea, Japan extend $10 billion currency swap for 3 years
South Korea and Japan have agreed to extend by three years a $10 billion currency swap (currency exchange) agreement that was set to mature at the end of next month. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance ...
[10/13 Japan Stock Summary] Nikkei Average down 1,253 yen Semiconductor stocks fall! But many stocks also rose
The three-day weekend is over, and trading of Japanese stocks has started again today📈The stock market had a rather tough start after the holiday.The Nikkei Average fell significantly by 1,253 yen.
Japan finance minister: G20 concerned over yields, FX volatility
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the G20 last gathered in Asheville, North Carolina, in the U.S., over the summer. All members other than China backed action against "nonmarket ...
Japan’s GPIF supporting global market liquidity, Mimura says
BANGKOK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Wednesday the investment activities of the country's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) are supporting the ...
Why did the Nikkei Stock Average fall due to US prices? – The connection between “prices, interest rates, and AI stocks” that even elementary school students can understand …
On October 15, the Nikkei Stock Average (a figure summarizing the stock prices of 225 representative Japanese companies) fell significantly from the morning. During trading, it dropped by more than 2, ...
Nikkei Briefly Gives Up over 3,100 Points in Morning
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly lost more than 3,100 points in Thursday morning trading. High tech-related issues, especially those related to generative artificial intelligence, bo ...
October 15, 2026 Today’s Japan Market Weather Forecast | Nikkei Average around 66,800 yen – Look for an ‘escape route’ despite CME at 66,865 yen and SOX down 4.3%
Morning | Tanipyon Research InstituteThis morning's market weather: ⛈️ Thunderstorms and guerrilla downpours. However, watch out for sudden sunny spells as wellExpected opening: 66,600–67,050 ...
Nikkei 225 Slips at the Open With Bank of Japan Decision Looming
Tokyo opened 0.57% lower with the yen now the dominant variable for Japanese equities ahead of the Bank of Japan decision. Exporters carry the risk if a firmer yen follows a hike.
Kraken parent company Payward to become first crypto firm to buy a European bank
Payward announced an agreement to buy Lithuania-based Saldo Bank to offer deposits, loans, and payments across Europe.
Analyst issues sarcastic response to 31.4% crypto tax expansion plan
A crypto analyst responds to France’s sweeping tax proposals with sarcasm while lawmakers prepare for a key budget vote.
Nikkei Average falls 1253 yen while TOPIX rises: Market temperature difference seen from semiconductor stock decline
In the Tokyo market on October 13, the Nikkei Average fell significantly. Meanwhile, the TOPIX ended with a slight gain. Simply perceiving it as "Japanese stocks being sold off across the board" does ...
Japanese Nikkei index closes with slight decline as chip stocks fall
Tokyo: The Japanese Nikkei index gave up its early gains to close slightly lower today, affected by a decline in semiconductor company stocks, ...
Mt. Gox Bitcoin Trader Extraordinaire Mark Karpeles Goes Free At Last
Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The erstwhile child prodigy had good intentions, he just never understood that life is not software, and not everything can be fixed with a patch or an update ...
Crypto exchange Kraken owner to buy European bank
San Francisco-based Payward is purchasing Lithuania’s Saldo Bank as it seeks to become broader financial services company ...
Metaplanet approves new equity plans to build a 210,000 BTC treasury by the end of 2027
Metaplanet is now officially aiming for 210,000 BTC in its treasury by the end of 2027, worth around $18.5 billion as of current prices. The Japanese Bitcoin treasury company’s board just passed a ...