Nikkei 225 is an index which belongs to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) calculates the index daily since 1950. The calculation of Nikkei 225 index began on ...

Japanese stock futures slid, with chip-related shares poised to extend Monday’s declines after concern over Chinese ...

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.8% to close at 39958.87 amid risk-on sentiment. "Equities worldwide continued to ride on ...

The Nikkei stock index ended the final trading day of 2024 on a down note but, for the year, rose 19 percent from 2023, closing at a record high on strong corporate earnings and a weaker yen boosting ...

World shares are higher ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, while bitcoin surged to a record high ...

The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, closed 312.62 points, or 0.79 percent higher, at 39,958.87. The Nikkei briefly surpassed the 40,000 mark for the first time ...

But the sell-off now appeared to be showing signs of slowing, with U.S. stock index futures steadying ... of a meeting on Wednesday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was the worst performer in Asia ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index snapped a five-day losing streak Thursday on optimism over the U.S. economy as hopes grew for further interest rate cuts, although gains were limited by a ...

with U.S. stock index futures steadying in Asian trade. Beyond DeepSeek, focus this week is also on a string of major U.S. tech earnings due in the coming days. The Federal Reserve is also set to hold ...

even as the rest of the Nikkei Stock Average remained lackluster. The Nikkei 225 Domestic Exposure 50 Index, which tracks 50 companies reliant on consumption in Japan, rose nearly 1.7% on Monday.