Topix Index
Asian Stocks Retreat Amid Earnings as Technology Shares Decline
published May 12th 2016, 7:10 pm, by Jonathan Burgos (Bloomberg) —Asian stocks dropped as crude oil retreated and technology shares declined after Apple Inc. sank to the lowest since June 2014. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.2 percent to 127.26 as of 9:06 a.m. in Tokyo. The gauge pared
Japanese Stocks Rise for Third Day Following Global Equity Rally
published May 10th 2016, 7:12 pm, by Yuko Takeo and Toshiro Hasegawa (Bloomberg) —Japanese shares rallied for a third day, tracking a global equity rebound following a recovery in commodity prices. The yen held declines against the dollar, sending exporters higher. The Topix index climbed 1.1 percent to 1,348.97 at
Global Stock Rally Falters as Yuan Weakens, Crude Oil Declines
©2016 Bloomberg News O2ZA086TTDS6 (Bloomberg) — A global equity rally stumbled as Asian gauges swung between gains and losses, while U.S. index futures dropped. Crude slumped, the yuan weakened and the yen climbed. Benchmark equity indexes in Japan, China and South Korea turned lower, while contracts on the Standard & Poor’s
Dollar Dials Back as Yuan Crimps Rate Bets; Japan Stocks Retreat
©2015 Bloomberg News NSZW976KLVR7 (Bloomberg) — The dollar remained on the back foot, sliding versus Korea’s won as investors cut bets on higher U.S. interest rates after China’s shock devaluation. The yuan rose in offshore trading, while Japanese stocks extended losses. The greenback traded near its weakest level this month