Tokyo, March 19 (AFP/APP): Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index closed down more than 1.4 percent Friday on profit-taking as some blue-chip shares faced extra pressure after the Bank of Japan's policy decision. The Nikkei
Hong Kong, April 6 (AFP/APP): Asian markets rose Monday as some of the world's worst-hit countries reported falling death rates, providing some much-needed hope in the battle against the coronavirus,
New York, March 28 (AFP/APP): Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic retreated Friday as investors banked profits from the week's rally sparked by massive government and central bank
Tokyo, March 26 (AFP/APP): Tokyo's key Nikkei index opened down more than three percent Thursday on profit-taking after surging in recent sessions, although US stimulus plans offset worries over the
Tokyo, March 25 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks surged more than eight percent Wednesday, marking their best percentage gain since 2008 after US lawmakers agreed a $2-trillion coronavirus rescue package and on
Hong Kong, March 24 (AFP/APP): Asian markets and crude prices surged while the dollar sank Tuesday after the Federal Reserve unveiled an unprecedented bond-buying program to support the US economy.
Tokyo, March 18 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, extending rallies on Wall Street as the US and European governments signaled more stimulus measures to address the economic hit
Tokyo, March 17 (AFP/APP): Tokyo's key Nikkei index opened down three percent on Tuesday, extending global plunges as interest rate cuts and fresh stimulus by central banks failed to dampen
Tokyo, March 16 (AFP/APP): Tokyo's key Nikkei stocks index opened higher but immediately drifted lower Monday, as investors waited for the results of an emergency policy meeting at the Bank
Tokyo, March 2 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday after plunges last week on lingering worries over the spread of the new coronavirus, with the yen firming against the