Nikkei pauses after 5-day run, travel firms down
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Tokyo&#39;s Nikkei average closed 3 points lower on Monday as strength in bank shares helped offset losses in chip stocks and in travel firms, which were sold after Sunday&#39;s devastating earthquake and tsunami in Asia.
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Japan's Nikkei average was flat by late  morning trade on Tuesday as falls in oil-related stocks offset  gains in some exporters including auto makers after a retreat  in oil prices eased fears about the global economy.
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Tokyo stocks slid Monday to a five-and-a-half week low as concerns about rising oil prices sent the Tokyo stock market&#39;s main index to its seventh consecutive decline.
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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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Tokyo's Nikkei average reversed opening  gains to fall 0.69 percent by midsession on Wednesday as early  buying on exporters, inspired by gains on Wall Street after an  increase in U.S. interest rates, ran out of steam.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average dipped 0.2 percent  by mid-afternoon on Tuesday as growing worries over the  domestic economic outlook hit banks and insurers, offsetting  gains in shipping firms and other companies with bright  earnings prospects.
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Japan's Nikkei average fell for a fifth  straight day to hit a one-month closing low on Wednesday as key  exporters and techs such as Kyocera Corp. dropped on renewed  caution about the country's economic outlook.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average started a  holiday-shortened week slightly down on Tuesday, falling for a  fourth straight session as brokers and banks fell again on  recent domestic data showing signs of a slowdown in some key  areas.
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TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell on the open Friday as investors locked in profits following a five-session rally. The dollar was little changed against the yen.  The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 68.45 points, or 0.38 percent, to open at 17,828.78 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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Share prices closed broadly lower in Tokyo overnight, led by declines in commodity price-sensitive stocks. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell for the first time in four trading days, closing down 77.
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Tokyo's Nikkei fell 0.19 percent by  midday on Wednesday, erasing initial gains and extending losses  into a ninth straight day as worries about high oil prices and  domestic economic uncertainty hit exporters and tech stocks.
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Japan's Nikkei average was flat by late morning trade on Tuesday as falls in oil-related stocks offset gains in some exporters including auto makers after a retreat in oil prices eased fears about the global economy.
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Tokyo stocks fell Thursday as investors took profits after five straight sessions of gains. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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The Nikkei average posted its biggest   one-day fall in a month on Thursday, dropping 1.67 percent to a   one-week low after concerns about U.S. interest rates hurt   shares of exporters and Sony Corp. reported production delays   for its new video game console.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average opened down 0.25 percent on Monday as investors locked in profits on gainers such as insurers and real estate firms following the market's recent rise.
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Japan's Nikkei closed down 0.84 percent  on Monday after a weak U.S. jobs report kept the dollar near a  five-year low against the yen, helping reverse recent gains in  exporters such as Nissan Motor Co.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average closed down 0.17  percent on Tuesday as growing worries over the domestic  economic outlook hit banks and insurers, offsetting gains in  shipping firms and others with bright earnings prospects.