17 stories tagged #Nikkei

  1. Asian Markets Steady as US-Iran Peace Deal Eases Oil Prices
    finance

    Asian Markets Steady as US-Iran Peace Deal Eases Oil Prices

    Asian stocks held firm and oil prices retreated following a US-Iran interim peace deal. Japan's Nikkei hit record highs while Wall Street fell on Federal Reserve rate hike fears.

    6d ago 1 min read
  2. Asian Shares Hit Records on AI Optimism, US-Iran Truce in Focus
    finance

    Asian Shares Hit Records on AI Optimism, US-Iran Truce in Focus

    Asian markets scale new peaks amid AI optimism and watchful eyes on a shaky US-Iran ceasefire.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Asia Stocks Slide, Oil Surges as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Deepens
    finance

    Asia Stocks Slide, Oil Surges as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Deepens

    Asian markets fall as drone attacks push oil prices higher; Nvidia earnings and global recession fears loom.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Global Markets Mixed as Oil Tumbles on Hopes of US-Iran Peace Deal
    finance

    Global Markets Mixed as Oil Tumbles on Hopes of US-Iran Peace Deal

    World stocks are mixed as oil prices plunge on a potential US-Iran peace agreement, easing inflation fears.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Global Stocks Mixed, Oil Falls on U.S.-Iran Peace Optimism
    finance

    Global Stocks Mixed, Oil Falls on U.S.-Iran Peace Optimism

    World markets show mixed results as oil prices drop on hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal, despite unresolved Strait of Hormuz issues.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Denso Withdraws Bid for Chipmaker Rohm Amid Lack of Support
    tech

    Denso Withdraws Bid for Chipmaker Rohm Amid Lack of Support

    Japanese auto parts giant Denso has decided to withdraw its proposal to acquire chipmaker Rohm, according to Nikkei, citing a failure to secure the chipmaker's backing.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Foreign Investors Pour Billions into Japan Stocks Amid AI Boom and Geopolitical Calm
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    Foreign Investors Pour Billions into Japan Stocks Amid AI Boom and Geopolitical Calm

    Foreign investors significantly increased their holdings of Japanese stocks, driven by a surge in AI-related equities and easing Middle East tensions, marking a strong inflow week.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady; Market Eyes June Hike
    finance

    Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady; Market Eyes June Hike

    The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its current interest rate, with markets heavily favoring a hike in June. Analysts watch for economic data and geopolitical shifts.

    2mo ago 1 min read