Japanese stocks post mild declines
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The Japanese stock market edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by a mildly stronger yen and poor figures overnight on US home sales.
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Tokyo&#39;s main stock index edged slightly lower in morning trading Friday as investors took profits from gains the day before. The US dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese stocks fell Thursday as traders sold real estate and shipbuilders amid concern about the slowdown of Japan's economy.
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Japan's Nikkei average ended down half a  percent on Friday as caution set in ahead of U.S. jobs data due  later in the day, with banks and drug firms succumbing to  profit-taking.
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Japanese stocks declined by mid morning  on Thursday, led by exporters such as Canon Inc. after the  dollar's fall to its lowest in over a month against the yen  raised concerns about companies' revenue from overseas sales.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei average slipped 1.11  percent on Wednesday to its lowest finish in nearly two weeks,  hurt by a tumble in U.S. stocks and a stronger yen by offering  to buy a further 25 percent stake in the ailing chip maker for  $1.25 billion.
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Japanese stocks edged higher at Wednesday's open, though light profit-taking soon pushed the benchmark Nikkei downward while most investors awaited quarterly earnings results.
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The Nikkei average edged down 0.25  percent by midsession on Tuesday as falls in recent gainers  such as banks and oil stocks offset gains in some exporters  after a retreat in oil prices eased fears about the global  economy.
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Softening a surprise, pushing stocks and yen lower; economists say there&#39;s little cause for alarm. TOKYO  - Japan revised downward second-quarter economic growth Friday to 0.3 percent from an initial
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The Nikkei average dipped 0.37 percent by the close on Wednesday as some major banks, including UFJ Holdings Inc., reversed gains made after Japan&#39;s state turnaround body approved
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell for the first day in four. Nintendo Co. and Sharp Co. declined after brokerages cut their ratings on the companies, citing concern that earnings growth may slow.
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Tokyo's Nikkei share index was little  changed in late afternoon trade on Tuesday, reversing earlier  gains, as Sony Corp. and other tech stocks retreated on caution  ahead of a monetary policy meeting in the United States.
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Japanese stocks dipped sharply during Wednesday morning trading, falling in the wake of an overnight plunge on Wall Street. The dollar was lower against the yen. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 512.04 points, or 2.98 percent, to 16,666.80 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by the end of morning session. The index had fallen 0.66 percent to finish at 17,178.84 points Tuesday.
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Japanese stocks snapped a four-session losing streak Thursday, rebounding on broad bargain hunting in recent decliners such as real estate and construction shares.
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Tokyo stocks showed little movement by   mid-morning on Tuesday as recent gainers such as real estate  and retailers met profit-taking, but optimism over improved  corporate earnings lifted selective stocks including Mitsubishi  Motors Corp.
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Japanese stocks fell by mid afternoon on  Friday, hit by sharp losses in Kyocera Corp. and KDDI Corp.  after they cut their earnings outlooks for the year, raising  concerns over a slowdown in corporate profit growth.
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Japanese stocks recovered from an early plunge Friday as investors scooped up shares that have been beaten down in recent days.