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Sensex and Nifty rise with rebound in Asian markets after Monday's sharp decline

August 06, 2024 10:59 pm

In early trade, BSE Sensex had jumped 1,092.68 points to 79,852.08, while the NSE 50 had surged 327 points to 24,382.60, following a relief rally in broader Asian markets.

Japan's Nikkei settles below 38,000 points for first time since February

April 17, 2024 12:54 pm

The Nikkei finished down 1.3% at 37,961.80, its lowest closing level since Feb. 14, and was on track for its biggest weekly loss since December 2022. The broader Topix declined 1.3% to 2663.15.

Asian stocks in mixed territory as US Federal Reserve hints later timeline for rate cuts

April 17, 2024 11:56 am

The mixed reaction came after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said at an event Tuesday that the central bank has been waiting to cut its main interest rate, which is at its highest level since 2001, because it first needs more confidence inflation is heading sustainably down to its 2% target.

Japan's Nikkei ends at eight-week low on US peers' weakness

April 16, 2024 12:29 pm

The Nikkei fell 1.94% to 38,471.20, its lowest close since Feb. 21. The index lost as much as 2.3% during the session.

Asian shares rise as investors look to earnings, inflation signs

April 08, 2024 1:16 pm

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 0.9 per cent in afternoon trading to 39,347.04. Sydney's S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.2 per cent to 7,789.10. South Korea's Kospi rose 0.3 per cent to 2,722.89. Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0.3 per cent to 16,778.55, while the Shanghai Composite slipped 0.6 per cent to 3,050.80.

Japan's Nikkei ends higher as profit-taking in new fiscal year ends

April 04, 2024 12:51 pm

The Nikkei rose 0.81% to close at 39,773.14, after rising as much as 2% to cross 40,000. The broader Topix ended 0.94% higher at 2,732.00.

Japan's Nikkei posts biggest point gain on record for FY24

March 29, 2024 12:06 pm

The rally was supported by better corporate governance, foreign buying on a weaker yen and expectations that the Bank of Japan will stick with loose monetary policy.

Japan's Nikkei ends flat as chip gains counter Uniqlo owner's retreat

March 26, 2024 12:18 pm

The Nikkei's three biggest supports were in the semiconductor sphere, led by chip making-equipment giant Tokyo Electron, as they tracked a record rally in U.S. peer Nvidia.

Japan's Nikkei falls for 3 consecutive sessions as rate hike hurts

March 13, 2024 12:45 pm

The Nikkei, which made a record high above 40,000 last week, posted its sharpest fall in five months on Monday.

Stock market today: Asian shares rise after Wall Street sets another record 

March 08, 2024 3:34 pm

Although economic data from the region, such as China, remained relatively positive, investors stayed cautious. Higher interest rates could be in store, for instance, in Japan, once the economy picks up.

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