While the Japanese tech investor is offering sell shares worth up to Rs 1,287 crore in the three IPOs, it will still be left with up to Rs 11,011 crore of their shares after the companies list on the ...
Nikkei slides 6% as Japan stocks now back to January levels
World shares tumbled Friday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index slumping 5.8% as investors panicked over signs of weakness in the U.S. economy.
Japan’s Bank Stocks Log Worst Day Since Pandemic After Rate Hike
Banking stocks, which have been driving the rally in Japanese equities, suffered the biggest drop since March 2020, as investors moved to take profit following the Bank of Japan’s rate hike.
Japan stocks plunge 5% to fresh intraday low since February
TOKYO -- Japanese stocks extended losses Friday morning following a sell-off in U.S. stocks overnight. The benchmark Nikkei Stock Average plunged to 36,107.29 at one point, down 2019.04 points, or 5%, from the previous day's closing, marking a fresh ...
Japan Finance Minister eyes Yen rebound to lower import costs
Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki expressed optimism that the yen's recent rebound could help reduce import costs, highlighting the government's close monitoring of foreign exchange movements.
Japanese Stocks Fall Sharply as Yen Strengthens
Japanese stocks fell sharply as the yen strengthened following the Bank of Japan’s rate increase this week and as signs of cooling U.S. economy hit shares on Wall Street overnight.
Nippon Shokubai Announces Indonesian Subsidiary’s Plan to Expand Its Superabsorbent Polymer (SAP) Plant
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai") headquartered in Osaka, Japan, hereby announces that the company resolved, at its board meeting held on July 30, 2024, to give approval to an ...
Markets tumble, led by 5.8% drop in Tokyo following a tech-driven retreat on Wall Street
World shares tumbled Friday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index slumping 5.8% as investors panicked over signs of weakness in the U.S. economy. The declines followed a retreat on Wall Street after weak ...
Japan’s finance minister hopes yen rebound will lower import costs
Japan is closely monitoring foreign exchange movements and hopes the recent rebound in the yen can push down import costs, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday. After languishing at 38-year ...
Nikkei stock index tumbles in morning on US recession fears
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index briefly slid over 2,000 points Friday morning to a six-month low, in a global market rout stirred by concerns over a recession in the United States after weaker-than-expected economic data. The 225-issue Nikkei ...
Japan’s Suzuki: Will analyze the impact of forex volatility on economy, respond appropriately
Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that they “will analyze the impact of forex volatility on the economy, respond appropriately.” Will continue to closely monitor forex movements.
Japan closely watching financial market developments: finance chief
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government is closely monitoring developments in financial markets after the yen rose sharply and stocks tumbled following the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike, Finance Minister ...
Bitcoin Keeps Weekly Loss as ‘Anti-Risk’ Yen Strengthens After BOJ Rate Hike
The yen’s popularity as a funding currency can cause knock-on effects in other markets, helping tighten global financial conditions, BlackRock said.
Bitcoin Investors Are Watching Bank of Japan Moves Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
The Federal Reserve isn’t expected to lower interest rates Wednesday, but the Bank of Japan’s move could have consequences for crypto prices.
Bank of Japan Raises Rates, Driving Up Yen
The Bank of Japan raised key interest rates and decided to reduce government bond purchases, taking another step toward unwinding massive monetary stimulus.
BoJ provides more fuel for Japan’s dramatic bank rally
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