Nikkei flat as techs gain
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The Nikkei average rebounded from a  one-month low and was flat by midday on Tuesday as falls in  trading houses such as Mitsubishi Corp. on weak commodities  prices were offset by gains in a handful of core technology  shares.
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Stocks ended flat on Monday as gains   in tech shares offset a sell-off in shares of energy and metals   companies following a pullback in commodity prices.
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Tokyo stocks were higher at midday on Wednesday thanks to gains in telecom shares and a handful of small-caps, but the rise was limited as big technology firms wilted ahead of a business update from bellwether Intel Corp.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average rose 0.69 percent  by mid-morning on Tuesday as another jump in U.S. technology  shares encouraged investors to step up buying in local  counterparts such as Advantest Corp.
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The Nikkei average ended nearly flat on  Tuesday as exporters rose on a weaker yen, but gains were  capped as Lehman Brothers lowered its rating on Takeda  Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (4502.T) and the drug sector.
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Japan's Nikkei stock average edged up by mid-session on Wednesday as exporters like Canon Inc. bounced back from losses, but gains were limited by data confirming weak economic growth in the three months to September.
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Tokyo stocks ended flat on Friday as worries about record-high oil prices took the edge off investors&#39; appetite for recently battered technology issues such as Sharp Corp.
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Japanese stocks were flat in mid-morning  trade on Monday with confidence in the domestic economic  outlook failing to offset profit-taking that hit recent gainers  such as insurers and real estate stocks.
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Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday buoyed by solid gains by U.S. technology shares. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen and the euro.
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Tokyo stocks were higher at midday on  Wednesday thanks to gains in telecom shares and a handful of  small-caps, but the rise was limited as big technology firms  wilted ahead of a business update from bellwether Intel Corp.
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The Nikkei rose 0.38 percent on Tuesday  as another jump in U.S. tech shares lured foreign investors to  their Japanese peers and other exporters such as Honda, while  earnings optimism again buoyed some miners.
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Tokyo stocks edged up on Thursday as tech issues bounced back after their U.S counterparts made gains, but car firms such as Honda Motor Co. Ltd. were a bit lower, hurt by a fall in U.S. industry sales for August.
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Tokyo's Nikkei share average was up 0.56  percent in early morning trade on Tuesday as another jump in  U.S. technology shares encouraged investors to step up buying  in local counterparts such as Advantest Corp.
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Tokyo's Nikkei rose 0.3 percent by midday  on Tuesday as another jump in U.S. technology shares fueled  buying of local peers such as Tokyo Electron Ltd. and earnings  optimism again buoyed some miners.
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Tokyo's benchmark stock index was higher Thursday morning as investors bought stock futures in a technical bounce, but trade was largely directionless after Wall Street's mixed performance. The dollar was slightly higher against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese shares opened little changed on Thursday as some technology stocks such as Canon Inc. came under pressure after the market's five-day winning run, balancing gains in energy and resource companies.
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The Nikkei average edged up 0.23 percent  by mid-morning on Tuesday as investors remained optimistic  about Japan's economy and bought banks and shares in firms that  depend on domestic business.