Nikkei index
Japan's Nikkei jumps near 4%, closes at record high
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed nearly 4 per cent to close at a record high on Tuesday (Feb 3) rebounding from a decline posted in the previous session, after the sell-off of precious met...
Nikkei falls from record as tech shares retreat; Topix rises
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average fell back from a record high on Thursday (Jan 15), as the yen’s rebound weighed on exporters and a red-hot rally in technology shares lost steam.
Japan’s Nikkei hits all-time high on Wall Street rally, snap election bets
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average surged to a record high on Tuesday, as markets played catch-up with Wall Street’s recent two-day rally following a public holiday in the Asian nation earlier this ...
Japan's Nikkei marks a closing high on improving corporate profit outlook
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average marked a record closing high on Tuesday (Jan 6) as the outlook for domestic company’s profits improved.
Japan's Nikkei ends at over 2-month high
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei closed at a more than two-month high on the first trading day of 2026, led by chip-related stocks, as investors brushed off the potential impact of US military action in Venezue...
2025’s winners and laggards: STI posts best gains in years; South Korea, Vietnam outshine regional peers
The Straits Times Index turns in its strongest performance in at least four years, with a total return of 22.7% in 2025
Japan's Nikkei trims 2025 surge as tech stocks take a breather
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share gauge edged lower on the final trading day of 2025, dragged down by the technology sector that has been a key driver of the year’s massive gains.
The rebirth of the Nikkei: Why investors are turning their eyes to Japan
Reforms have increased transparency and strengthened accountability
Japan's Nikkei surges after Wall Street's gains
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average surged on Wednesday (Nov 26), with tech stocks leading the charge in a broad-based rally after Wall Street closed higher overnight on increasing prospects of an in...
Japan's Nikkei plunges by most in seven months on tech selloff
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average sank by the most in more than seven months on Tuesday (Nov 18), as investors sold off tech stocks following Wall Street’s sharp decline overnight.