Yen, Nikkei Fall; Asian Techs Rally
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Tokyo stocks sagged and the dollar rose on Friday after Japanese economic growth was revised lower, not higher as expected, while a global rally in technology shares gathered pace in Asia, led by Samsung Electronics.
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TOKYO (CBS.MW) - The yen fell against the dollar and the euro on Monday, as investors weighted the impact of a major earthquake that hit Indonesia and surrounding countries on Sunday.
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Tokyo stocks fell Thursday morning as the dollar declined against the Japanese yen and the euro.
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Weak tech stocks dragged Asian shares lower on Thursday, outweighing the positive impact on exporters of a dollar rebound, and knocking 1.2 percent off Tokyo shares to threaten the biggest one-day fall since Nov. 22.
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The yen advanced on Wednesday as a fall in Asian stock markets heightened risk aversion and saw investors shy away from carry trades.
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Stocks tumbled on Thursday as a strengthening yen stirred concern that investors were being forced to unwind carry trades in a repeat of the risk aversion that sparked Tuesday's global market rout.
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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.
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The yen eased against the dollar on  Friday, failing to hold gains made on a stronger-than-expected  reading for the Bank of Japan's "tankan" survey of business  sentiment.
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The yen sank to a four-month low against  the euro and a six-week low versus the dollar on Tuesday as  investors fretted that soaring oil prices could jeopardize  Japan's economic recovery.
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Tokyo stocks plunged Monday morning, following disappointing news about Japan's economic growth on Friday. The U.S. dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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The yen fell against the dollar and euro  on Wednesday after data showed Japan was in a recession for  much of 2004, but the market focus turned to remarks by Federal  Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan due later in the day.
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TOKYO - Stocks opened lower Monday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange due mainly to falls in export-oriented auto and technology shares on a firmer yen.
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Stocks in Asia resumed their decline on Monday, led by banks like Japan's Mizuho, while the dollar hovered near a 3-year low against the yen after a proposed U.S. stimulus package did little to soothe fears the world's top economy will tip into a recession.
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Tokyo stocks fell on Thursday, hit by  losses in exporters such as Canon Inc. after the dollar tumbled  against the yen to its lowest in over a month, dragged down by  a record U.S. trade deficit.
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Tokyo stocks fell Thursday as the U.S. dollar weakened against the yen and oil prices began to rebound.
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Tokyo stocks finished lower Thursday on losses by select technology and banking shares. The U.S. dollar was higher against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks edged lower Wednesday for the second straight day, led by export-dependent technology and automobile issues following Wall Street's overnight retreat. The U.S. dollar slid against the Japanese yen.