Read more Nikkei stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/7626/nikkei.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:00:51 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67129/dow-falls-186-biggest-drop-since-july-2.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStocks continued to decline after drops in world markets proved to be contagious at the open, with the Dow falling the most since July 2, the Wall Street Journal reports. The worldwide stock decline had investors scrambling to Treasurys and other safe havens. Home-improvement retailer Lowe's fell 10% after reporting...http://www.newser.com/story/67129/dow-falls-186-biggest-drop-since-july-2.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 15:32:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67100/global-selloff-rocks-dow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Dow tumbled 175 points at the open today, following even bigger selloffs in overseas markets, the Wall Street Journal reports. The S&P and Nasdaq each fell 2.2%. Those drops followed a whopping 5.8% dive on China’s Shanghai Composite Index, a 3.1% drop for Japan’s Nikkei, and...http://www.newser.com/story/67100/global-selloff-rocks-dow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 8:51:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62577/us-woes-send-asian-stocks-tumbling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStocks in Asia tumbled to their worst finish in weeks, reports the Wall Street Journal, as continued fears about the US economy led to a sell-off of resource companies and exporters. The Nikkei in Tokyo and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong both closed down about 3%, echoing a decline...http://www.newser.com/story/62577/us-woes-send-asian-stocks-tumbling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 5:43:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61993/asian-stocks-follow-us-drop.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAsian stocks followed the American markets lower today as investors grew worried about the sluggish pace of global economic recovery. The Nikkei in Tokyo and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong were both down about 3%, ending a rally that has sent Asian markets up 44% since March. "Those who...http://www.newser.com/story/61993/asian-stocks-follow-us-drop.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 16 Jun 2009 3:29:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60641/nikkei-rockets-to-8-month-high.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAsian stocks made big advances today, with the Nikkei in Tokyo closing at an 8-month high as bullish investors reacted to good signs from Chinese industry and GM's impending bankruptcy, reports AP. The Japanese exchange was up 1.6%, with shipping firms and resource companies leading gains, while in Hong...http://www.newser.com/story/60641/nikkei-rockets-to-8-month-high.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 01 Jun 2009 4:15:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58301/banks-lead-asian-stock-rally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Nikkei stock average soared 4.6% today to close at a 6-month high, leading a rally across Asia. Banking stocks led advances as worries about the US financial system abated, with Mitsubishi UFJ jumping more than 15%. Markets in London, Paris and Frankfurt all opened in positive territory and...http://www.newser.com/story/58301/banks-lead-asian-stock-rally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 07 May 2009 4:01:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57628/asian-shares-surge-europe-opens-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAsian shares jumped today and European markets opened strongly, as good political and economic news encouraged investors. The Taiwan Stock Exchange rocketed 6.8% amid talk that mainland Chinese investors will be allowed to invest in the market, while in Tokyo the Nikkei closed up 4%. In London the FTSE...http://www.newser.com/story/57628/asian-shares-surge-europe-opens-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 30 Apr 2009 4:34:17 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55083/g20-hopes-send-world-stocks-soaring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAsian stocks soared and European exchanges opened strong, reports the Wall Street Journal , as investors expressed optimism for a G20 deal and prepared for a probable 50-point rate cut by the European Central Bank. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong rocketed 7.4%, its best day in four months, while...http://www.newser.com/story/55083/g20-hopes-send-world-stocks-soaring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Apr 2009 4:50:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54747/automakers-lead-sharp-selloff-worldwide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStocks in Asia and Europe plummeted today amid global fears for the auto industry and hesitation that this week's G20 summit in London might not deliver on ambitious goals. In Tokyo the Nikkei dropped 4.5%, with Toyota, Honda and Nissan all posting substantial falls. At midmorning stocks in London,...http://www.newser.com/story/54747/automakers-lead-sharp-selloff-worldwide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 30 Mar 2009 5:35:48 CDT