Japan's Nikkei erased its earlier losses and eked out a 0.04 per cent gain, and a robust weekly rise of 1.4 per cent.
20 Oct 2017 12:15 PM
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 1.33 per cent, or 257.94 points, at 19,110.91 yen at the break.
31 Jan 2017 9:34 AM
Tokyo ended the morning 0.1 per cent higher, but paring early gains as the yen picked up against the dollar.
20 Jan 2017 9:54 AM
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific stocks outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS gained 0.2 per cent.
05 Jan 2017 8:06 AM
Japan's Nikkei also lost 0.1 per cent, but is set to end the week with a small 0.1 per cent gain.
23 Dec 2016 7:59 AM
The Fed's bullish outlook has pushed the dollar ever higher, sitting at 10-month highs against the yen.
21 Dec 2016 8:32 AM
A stronger yen hurts the profitability of Japan's major exporters, hitting demand for their shares.
20 Dec 2016 7:57 AM
Japan's Nikkei stock index was up 0.6 per cent, up 2.4 per cent for the week in which the dollar gained 0.6 per cent against the yen.
09 Dec 2016 7:45 AM
Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.95 per cent, or 175.96 points, to 18,672.65 in the first few minutes of trade.
08 Dec 2016 7:40 AM
Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.99 per cent, or 179.95 points, to 18,342.89.
24 Nov 2016 8:19 AM