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Japan Markets Mostly Higher Ahead Of Fed Decision
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 12:19am | 265Japanese stocks were trading higher on Wednesday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.16 percent, or 31.5 points to 19,282.00, and the TOPIX rose 0.04 percent, or 0.40 points to 1,540.64. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 1.18 percent to close at $51.35, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-...
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down Over 50 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 10:51pm | 265Japanese stocks were trading lower on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.27 percent, or 51 points to 19,107.00, and the TOPIX fell 0.25 percent, or 3.8 points to 1,527.55. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.98 percent to close at $50.75, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx...
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Japan Markets Surge; Nikkei Rises Over 150 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 12:03am | 228Japanese stocks were trading higher on Monday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.83 percent, or 157.8 points to 19,154.00, and the TOPIX rose 0.21 percent, or 3.2 points to 1,528.57. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.29 percent to close at $51.25, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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Japan Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Surges 175 Points
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 9:17pm | 224Japanese stocks were trading higher on Friday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.93 percent, or 175 points to 18,940.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.45 percent, or 6.8 points to 1,519.50. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 1.15 percent to close at $51.10, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx...
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Japanese Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Rises Over 100 Points
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 11:00pm | 285Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday, ahead of the European Central Bank’s decision later in the day. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.75 percent, or 139 points to 18,635.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.85 percent, or 12.6 points to 1,503.26. Japan’s Gross Domestic Product rose 1.3...
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Japanese Markets Surge; Nikkei Up 100 Points
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 - 11:09pm | 256Japanese stocks were trading higher on Wednesday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.58 percent, or 106 points to 18,466.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.61 percent, or 9 points to 1,486.18. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.44 percent to close at $49.78, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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Japan Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Up Over 100 Points
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 10:46pm | 239Japanese stocks were trading higher on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.57 percent, or 103.5 points to 18,378.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.53 percent, or 7.8 points to 1,474.73. Labour cash earnings increased 0.1 percent year-over-year in October, versus economists’ expectations for a 0.2...
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Japan Markets Drop; Nikkei Down Over 100 Points
Sunday, December 4, 2016 - 10:48pm | 240Japanese stocks were trading lower on Monday, as Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi vowed to resign following referendum defeat on Sunday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.62 percent, or 114.6 points to 18,311.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.75 percent, or 11 points to 1,466.93. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (...
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down Around 1%
Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 11:45pm | 241Japanese stocks were trading lower on Friday, ahead of U.S. jobs report later in the day. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.99 percent, or 183.6 points to 18,329.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.77 percent, or 11.4 points to 1,471.79. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.84 percent to close at...
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Japan Markets Surge; Nikkei Up Over 2%
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - 11:18pm | 246Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday, as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to reduce crude production by over 3 percent. The Nikkei 225 climbed 383 percent, or 2.09 points to 18,691.50, and the TOPIX rose 1.68 percent, or 24.6 points to 1,494.01. iShares...
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Japan's Nikkei Edges Lower Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 - 10:58pm | 274Japanese stocks were trading slightly lower on Wednesday, ahead of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries meeting in Vienna. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.01 percent, or 2.54 points to 18,304.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.08 percent, or 1.21 points to 1,467.35. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (...
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down 60 Points
Monday, November 28, 2016 - 11:06pm | 227Japanese stocks were trading lower on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.33 percent, or 60.4 points to 18,296.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.12 percent, or 1.70 points to 1,467.88. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.87 percent to close at $49.92, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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Japan's Nikkei Down; Yen Rises Against Dollar
Monday, November 28, 2016 - 12:21am | 237Japanese stocks were trading mostly lower on Monday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.22 percent, or 39.72 points to 18,341.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.25 percent, or 3.60 points to 1,468.13. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.84 percent to close at $49.49, while iShares MSCI Pacific...
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Japanese Markets Surge; Nikkei Up Over 100 Points
Thursday, November 24, 2016 - 10:53pm | 236Japanese stocks were trading higher on Friday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.61 percent, or 111 points to 18,444.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.52 percent, or 7.53 points to 1,467.49. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) closed at $49.91, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx (ETF) (NYSEARCA: EPP)...
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Japanese Markets Rise; Nikkei Up Over 1%
Thursday, November 24, 2016 - 12:22am | 256Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 1.08 percent, or 196.56 points to 18,359.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.90 percent, or 13 points to 1,460.47. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) closed at $49.91, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx (ETF) (NYSEARCA: EPP...