Nikkei 225 closes at record after topping 62000May 7, 2026 Nikkei 225 ended at a record high after a holiday break, with semiconductor-linked stocks leading gains across Tokyo equities on Thursday.
Japan current account surplus hits $24.8 billion in FebruaryApril 9, 2026 TOKYO: Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.93 trillion yen, or about $24.8 billion, in February, as strong returns on overseas…
Dollar strengthens in 2024 as markets brace for cautious Fed policiesDecember 31, 2024 The U.S. dollar posted strong gains in 2024, boosted by higher Treasury yields and a cautious Fed policy outlook, while markets braced for economic shifts under Trump’s administration.
Stable monetary policy propels Nikkei to an eight-month peakApril 28, 2023 In a significant financial development, the Nikkei, Japan’s premier stock index, surged to an eight-month high, driven by the Bank…