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Japan share market finished session lower on Friday, 23 April 2021, as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases sapped appetite for stocks with data reports President Joe Biden planned to almost double the capital gains tax adding to the grim mood. Meanwhile, sentiments dampened further after the internal affairs ministry data showed Japans core consumer price index that excludes fresh food was down 0.1 per cent in March year-on-year, the eighth consecutive monthly decline. At closing bell, the 225-issu...

TOKYO, 22 APRIL, ARMENPRESS. Asian main indexes values for 22 April: The value of Japanese NIKKEI up by 2.38% to 29188.17 points, Japanese TOPIX up by 1.82% to 1922.50 points. Chinese Shanghai Composite down by 0.23% to 3465.11 points, and HANG SENG up by 0.47% to 28755.34 points. The Nikkei-225 Stock Average is a price-weighted average of 225 top-rated Japanese companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Nikkei Stock Average was first published on May 16, 1949, where...

Japan share market finished session sharp higher on Thursday, 22 April 2021, as investors chased for bargain hunting after sharp losses during the previous two sessions and following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street. However, concerns over Japans plan to reintroduce coronavirus-related lockdown in major cities amid the continuing surge in coronavirus cases limiting the markets upside. At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average surged 679.62 points, or 2.38%, to 29,188.17. T...

TOKYO, 21 APRIL, ARMENPRESS. Asian main indexes values for 21 April: The value of Japanese NIKKEI down by 2.03% to 28508.55 points, Japanese TOPIX down by 1.98% to 1888.18 points. Chinese Shanghai Composite stood at 3472.93 points, and HANG SENG down by 1.76% to 28621.92 points. The Nikkei-225 Stock Average is a price-weighted average of 225 top-rated Japanese companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Nikkei Stock Average was first published on May 16, 1949, where t...

2021-04-20 13:06:14 GMT2021-04-20 21:06:14(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TOKYO, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking to a one-month low on concerns that surging virus cases in Japan could lead to stricter business restrictions in urban areas and the slowing of the economic recovery. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 584.99 points, or 1.97 percent, from Monday to close the day at 29,100.38, marking its lowest closing...

Japan share market finished session lower on Tuesday, 20 April 2021, as investors were disheartened by falls in Wall Street overnight and a high yen against the dollar. Meanwhile, resurgence of novel coronavirus cases in Japan and their possible negative impact on the economy were also weighing on investors. At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average was down 584.99 points, or 1.97%, to 29,100.38. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 30.3...

Nikkei ends at 1-month low on fears of new virus state of emergency April 20, 2021 (Mainichi Japan) This Oct. 1, 2020 file photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index ended Tuesday at a one-month low on concern that a recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases may lead to the declaration of another state of emergency in major areas of Japan and further restrain economic activity. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 584.99 points, or 1.97 ...

Tokyo stocks rise in morning as investors seek bargains April 19, 2021 (Mainichi Japan) This file photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks reversed earlier losses Monday morning, as investors bought back shares that were sold on concerns about the domestic coronavirus situation and fears over possible worsening ties between Tokyo and Beijing following a Japan-U.S. summit. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 64.73 points, or 0.22 percent, from Fr...

TOKYO, 19 APRIL, ARMENPRESS. Asian main indexes values for 19 April: The value of Japanese NIKKEI up by 0.01% to 29685.37 points, Japanese TOPIX down by 0.22% to 1956.56 points. Chinese Shanghai Composite up by 1.49% to 3477.55 points, and HANG SENG up by 0.47% to 29106.15 points. The Nikkei-225 Stock Average is a price-weighted average of 225 top-rated Japanese companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Nikkei Stock Average was first published on May 16, 1949, where...

2021-04-19 12:06:20 GMT2021-04-19 20:06:20(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TOKYO, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Monday as investors were caught in a tug of war between snapping up chip-related issues and dealing with the downside pressures from Japans resurgent COVID-19 cases and the negative implications for the economy. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average edged up 2.00 points, or 0.01 percent, from Friday to close the day at 29,685.37. The broader Topix index of all Firs...