Tag: #Yen
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Rupee Gains 67 Paisas Against the Dollar
The Rupee has Gained 6 Paisas against the US Dollar.
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Stocks, oil fall as China virus rattles markets
New York, Jan 28 (AFP/APP): Global stocks and oil dropped Monday as panicked investors fled risky assets for safer bets gold, bonds, the dollar and the yen, after China warned that a deadly new coronavirus was spreading fast. Luxury goods makers and airlines suffered particularly on equity markets, as Chinese tourist spending is a key…
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Asian stocks mixed on year-end profit taking
Hong Kong, Dec 30 (AFP/APP): Asian markets were mixed in early trade Monday, with activity thinning out as investors wind down for the end of the year, with lingering optimism over easing US-China trade tensions driving some gains. Stocks took their lead from a mixed finish to a quiet week on US trading floors, after…
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Tokyo stocks open higher on US rallies, cheaper yen
Tokyo, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday helped by rallies on Wall Street, a cheaper yen, and sustained positive sentiment on US-China trade. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.43 percent, or 101.45 points, to 23,918.08 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was up 0.23 percent, or 4.04 points, at…
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Tokyo stocks end lower on profit taking
Tokyo, Dec 18 (AFP/APP): Tokyo shares ended lower Wednesday as investors locked in profit following recent gains, although a broadly positive market sentiment remained intact, boosted by positive economic data and a US-China trade deal. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.55 percent or 131.69 points at 23,934.43, while the broader Topix index lost 0.50…
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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on key global events
Tokyo, Dec 9 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday extending rallies on Wall Street after strong jobs data, as investors closely watched key events this week including central bank meetings and the UK elections. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.34 percent or 79.11 points to 23,433.51 in early trade, while the broader Topix…
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Tokyo stocks open higher tracking US rallies, cheap yen
Tokyo, Nov 28 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened fractionally higher on Thursday, tracking rallies in New York where the market was boosted by solid US economic data, and a cheap yen against the dollar. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.08 percent, or 18.84 points, to 23,456.61 in early trade, while the broader Topix index…
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Tokyo stocks open higher on trade deal optimism
Tokyo, Nov 26 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday, extending rallies on Wall Street as revived hopes for US-China trade progress added to investor confidence. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.62 percent, or 144.02 points, at 23,436.82 in early trade, while the broader Topix index climbed 0.54 percent, or 9.14 points, to…
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Tokyo stocks open flat amid concerns over trade, Hong Kong
Tokyo, Nov 12 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened almost flat on Tuesday as cautious traders fretted over the US-China trade deal and fresh unrest in Hong Kong. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.06 percent or 15.04 points at 23,346.88 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.10 percent or 1.71 points…
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Tokyo stocks open higher on trade optimism, lower yen
Tokyo, Nov 6 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday on optimism over US-China trade talks and a cheaper yen, with the benchmark Nikkei index adding ground after hitting a fresh high. The Nikkei 225 index, which logged its best finish in nearly 13 months on Tuesday, added 0.29 percent or 68.05 points to 23,320.04 in…