Update 5: Tokyo Stocks End Higher, US Dollar Lower
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Tokyo stocks edged higher Wednesday in cautious trading amid continued aftershocks from an earthquake that rocked northern Japan and news of a Japanese citizen kidnapped in Iraq.
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TOKYO - Tokyo stocks closed sharply higher Monday, driving the key Nikkei index to a five-week high on buying in a wide range of issues after a solid gain in US shares Friday.
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Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday as investors welcomed Wall Street&#39;s gains. The dollar was up against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues was up 14.
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The Tokyo stock market's main index edged higher Tuesday for the fourth straight trading day, supported by investor optimism about Japan's economic recovery. The U.S. dollar was higher against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday following Wall Street's modest gains. The dollar was up against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo shares end sharply higher    TOKYO, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks rose almost across the board on Thursday, with export-oriented issues attracting buying due mainly to the yen's depreciation against the U.S. dollar and the euro.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei average rose more than one percent to a 2 1/2-month closing high on Friday, bolstered by gains on Wall Street and a growing consensus that Tokyo stocks look cheap compared with the US and other Asian markets.
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Tokyo stocks rose moderately Wednesday morning as investors bought select blue chip issues following Wall Street's gains. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen and euro.
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Japanese stocks ticked higher early Friday, continuing a cautious rebound from three-month lows. The dollar was lower against the yen.
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Tokyo stocks ended higher for the fifth straight session Wednesday on optimism for solid corporate earnings and hopes for economic recovery.
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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: Japan&#39;s Nikkei average closed up 0.75 per cent on Wednesday, rising for a fourth day after an advance in US blue chips to three-and-a-half-year highs offset an unexpected drop in Japan&#39;s trade surplus.
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Tokyo stocks slid for a seventh straight session Monday to a five-and-a-half week low due to concerns about rising oil prices. The US dollar was higher against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks finished higher Tuesday, defying less-than-optimistic government data about the state of the nation's economy amid conviction that its recovery will continue. The dollar was lower against the Japanese yen but higher against the euro.
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Tokyo stocks slipped Thursday morning as investors took profits from recent gains. The US dollar was up against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues was down 36.
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Tokyo stocks rose moderately Monday morning on bargain hunting following Friday's losses. The U.S. dollar was up against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday as investors bought a broad range of issues following Wall Street's strength. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen.