Nikkei Down 1 Pct on Econ Fears
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The Nikkei fell 1 percent by midsession  on Wednesday as investors sold a broad range of shares,  extending losses from the day before when poor Japanese  industrial output data put a damper on the economy's outlook.
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The Nikkei share average was down 1 percent in early trading on Friday, with investors taking their cue from the Dow Jones industrial average, which fell to its lowest close in five weeks on concern about high oil prices.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average edged down 0.18 percent at the opening on Tuesday as its biggest one-day rise in four months in the previous session prompted profit-taking on recent gainers, such as banks and brokers.
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Tokyo's Nikkei fell 1.66 percent by midday on Monday, extending losses into a third day as another surge in oil prices deepened worries about the global economic impact and knocked down exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei average sank 1.69 percent to below the key 11,000 mark by mid afternoon on Friday with stocks across the board losing ground after the government surprised the market by revising down economic growth figures.
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Japan's Nikkei share average edged down  by midsession on Monday after erasing opening gains as investor  caution over the yen's rise offset optimism about the  post-election outlook for Wall Street.
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The Nikkei lost 1 percent on Thursday as stocks such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. fell after disappointing earnings at U.S. firms, while Sony Corp. issued a profit warning after the close.
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The Nikkei average hit a one-month   closing low on Tuesday, losing 0.48 percent after a fall in   commodity prices stoked worries about global demand and hit   stocks sensitive to the economic cycle such as steel makers.
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Japan's Nikkei average closed down 0.79 percent on Friday after the government surprised the market with a downward revision to economic growth figures.
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The Nikkei average inched down by  midsession on Tuesday as investors took a breather from recent  speedy gains that were helped by a better result than expected  in the Bank of Japan's "tankan" survey.
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Japan's Nikkei share average slipped 0.55 percent in early trade on Monday after a weak U.S. jobs report pushed the dollar down against the yen, hurting the shares of Japanese exporters.
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The Nikkei average hit a one-month   closing low on Tuesday, declining 0.48 percent as a fall in   commodities prices stoked worries about global demand, hitting   stocks sensitive to the economic cycle such as steel makers.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average edged down 0.18  percent at the opening on Tuesday as its biggest one-day rise  in four months in the previous session prompted profit-taking  on recent gainers, such as banks and brokers.
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The Nikkei average inched down by midsession on Tuesday as investors took a breather from recent speedy gains that were helped by a better result than expected in the Bank of Japan's "tankan" survey.
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Tokyo's Nikkei lost 1 percent on Thursday  as stocks such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. fell after  disappointing earnings from U.S. firms fanned concern about  profit trends and sent Wall Street lower.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average fell 0.29 percent  by mid-morning on Friday as renewed earnings concerns prompted  investors to sell several technology stocks, while insurers  dropped on worries over their exposure to the costs of a  hurricane hitting the United States.
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Japanese stocks fell shortly after Wednesday's open on concerns about the health of the U.S. economy. The dollar was slightly lower against the yen.