World Nikkei hits 8-Month High On Yen’s Decline Yomna Yasser Mar 15, 2012 0 Tokyo stocks continued higher for the third straight day on Thursday, with the Nikkei Stock Average rising 72.76…
forex news Japanese Yen hits an 11-month US Dollar low Yomna Yasser Mar 15, 2012 0 The yen has hit an 11-month low against the dollar as the US currency strengthened on hopes of a recovery in the…
forex news Euro declines for the fifth day versus Yen Administrator Mar 6, 2012 0 The euro declined for a fifth day against the yen after a European report showed the region’s economy contracted…
World Nikkei Closes Lower 1st Time Since Monday On Profit-Taking Yomna Yasser Mar 1, 2012 0 Tokyo stocks fell back Thursday, with the Nikkei Stock Average falling 15.87 points, or 0.16%, to end the day at…
World Asia Stocks sink with Japan losing its Gains Yomna Yasser Mar 1, 2012 0 Asian markets ended lower Thursday, with Japan losing early gains as the yen turned higher, while separate readings…
World Asian Markets rise Over Oil Prices slump Yomna Yasser Feb 28, 2012 0 Most Asian stock markets rose Tuesday as oil prices retreated, with a weakened yen and strong retail sales lifting…
forex news Yen tumbles After BOJ Monetary Easing Yomna Yasser Feb 18, 2012 0 The yen fell against all its most- traded counterparts after the Bank of Japan said it would increase the size of…
Indices news Nikkei Ends Slightly Down Administrator Feb 16, 2012 0 Tokyo stocks closed slightly lower Thursday, as investors moved to take quick profits in response to the overnight…
World BOJ Adds Stimulus, Sets 1% Inflation Target Administrator Feb 15, 2012 0 Japan’s central bank unexpectedly added 10 trillion yen ($128 billion) to an asset-purchase program and set an…