Tokyo stocks up after Wall Street’s rallyTOKYO - Tokyo stocks rose Monday following Wall Street’s week-ending rally. Nikkei 225 Stock Average gained 75.08 points, or 0.89 percent, 9,597.58, and the broader Topix index of all first-section issues was also up 8.5 points, or 0.95 percent, to 906.41. Nikkei closes at 26-year low on US economic concernsTOKYO - Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average closed at a 26-year low Tuesday after Wall Street fell overnight on lingering concerns over the US economy. Nikkei closes at 26-year low on economic concernsTOKYO - Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average Monday dropped to its lowest closing level in more than 26 years on concerns over prospects of the global financial industry and the domestic economy. Tokyo market ends higher on hopes of stock-boosting measuresTOKYO - The Tokyo market snapped a two-day losing streak to close modestly higher Wednesday on reports about fresh stimulus measures in China and hopes of market-boosting measures by the Japanese government. Tokyo stocks open almost unchanged ahead of earnings reportsTOKYO - Tokyo stocks opened with little action Monday as cautious investors retreated to the sidelines ahead of upcoming corporate earnings reports by major Japanese companies. Nikkei falls on financial worriesTOKYO - Japan’s key Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell below 8,000 to end Wednesday morning trading as the market sentiment was dampened by concerns over the US and European financial sectors. Nikkei loses 4 percent on renewed economic worryTOKYO - Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index lost nearly 4 percent at the end of Thursday trading on renewed concerns over the US economy, snapping a seven-day winning streak. |