Asian stock markets are trading jittery on Tuesday, reflecting the mixed performance in US markets overnight. Most major ...

U.S. stock futures and Asian shares outside China slumped on Monday as investors weighed the implications of Chinese startup ...

The Japanese stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, gathering more than 1,500 points or 3.8 percent in that span.

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 ...

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

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- 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 ...

PBoC’s policy easing spurs Chinese equity gains, lifting the Shanghai Composite and CSI 300. Buyback loans aim to counter US ...

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 ...

TOKYO -- Japan's stock market ended 2024 trading with the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average closing at 39,894.54 , its highest-ever finish, as investors bet on the AI-related tech boom, Japanese ...

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 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures and Asian shares outside ... 1.8% as of 0158 GMT and S&P 500 futures sank 0.9%. Japan's Nikkei dropped 0.3%, reversing an initial advance.