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The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (Japanese: 日経平均株価, Hepburn: Nikkei heikin kabuka), more commonly called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index[1][2] (/ ˈnɪkeɪ, ˈniː -, nɪˈkeɪ /), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥), and its ...
The Nikkei 225 gained 0.8% to 40,913.65, with buying of automakers' shares and other export oriented stocks pushing the benchmark to an all-time high. Stock market today: Japan's Nikkei 225 hits ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped above 40,000 points for the first time on Monday, extending a historic rally that analysts say may have much further to run. The milestone comes just days after ...
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 share index soared as much as 10.7% early Tuesday, a day after it plunged the most in 37 years. Computer chip maker Tokyo Electron jumped 16.6%, Honda Motor Co ...
The 2022 stock market decline was a short-lived bear market that impacted several equity indices around the world. While initially assuming the 2021 inflation surge to be “temporary” or “transitory,” many of the world’s central banks left policy rates unchanged near zero in 2021. When inflation proved to be much higher and stickier ...
The Nikkei 225 slid from an opening of 38,921 (January 4, 1990) to a yearly low of 21,902 (December 5, 1990), [12] which resulted in a loss of more than 43% within a year. Stock prices had officially collapsed by the end of 1990. The downward trend continued through the early 1990s, as the Nikkei 225 opened as low as 14,338 on August 19, 1992. [12]
The Great Hanshin Earthquake occurred on January 17, 1995, at 05:46:53 JST (January 16 at 20:46:53 UTC) in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, including the region known as Hanshin. It measured 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum intensity of 7 on the JMA Seismic Intensity Scale (XI–XII on the Modified Mercalli ...
The Nikkei gained nearly 11% early Tuesday and bounced throughout the day to close up 3,217.04 points at 34,675.46 as investors snapped up bargains after the 12.4% rout of the day before. The ...