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Japanese Market Modestly Higher TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is modestly higher after early slump on Thursday, recouping the losses of the previous session, with the Nikkei 225 just above the 29,700 level, after the BoJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda provided a cautiously optimistic view of the economy, saying it would continue to improve as robust global demand lifts business sentiment. The cues overnight from Wall Street were negative. However, traders continue to be worried of the restrictions in economic activity amid the recent spike in coronavirus cases, with Japan reporting mo...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Japanese shares closed slightly higher on Thursday, led by cyclical firms that would benefit from a global economic rebound and banks which tracked their U.S. peers, while a fall in technology stocks capped gains. Nikkei share average edged up 0.07% to close at 29,642.69, after briefly retreating following a senior politician’s comments on the possible cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics. The broader Topix rose 0.54% to 1,962.78. “There are concerns about the economic slowdown in Japan due to a resurgence of the virus, but investors a...

Asian Markets Mixed In Cautious Trades CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mixed in cautious trading on Thursday, following mixed cues overnight from Wall Street. The markets received support from crude oil prices offset by weakness in financial and technology stocks. Asian markets closed mostly higher on Wednesday Though the markets are upbeat after the International Monetary Fund's rosy view on Asia's economic outlook, traders continue to be worried amid the surge in coronavirus cases in the region and restrictions in economic activity in several markets. The Australian stock market...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) - Japanese shares fell for a second straight session on Friday, dragged down by losses in index heavyweights and technology shares, as rising U.S. bond yields hit investor sentiment. The Nikkei share average edged down 0.23% to 28,864.32 and recorded its second straight weekly loss. The broader Topix closed 0.61% lower at 1,896.18. The declines followed a weaker overnight finish on Wall Street that left the Nasdaq down nearly 10% from its February record high, as remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell failed to calm investors worrie...

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is sharply lower for a second straight session on Friday, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 treading below 28,500 levels, driven by continued selloff in