Tokyo Stocks Up; Steel, Paper Rise
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Tokyo shares rose on Wednesday after unexpectedly strong Chinese growth data, released the day before, helped Nippon Steel Corp. and other firms that do a lot of business in the country.
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Tokyo's key Nikkei average opened up 0.78 percent on Thursday as gains on Wall Street encouraged investors to scoop up bargains including key technology stocks following the market's nine days of losses.
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Tokyo stocks climbed for the first time  in three days on Friday, boosted by robust machinery orders and  led by gains in real estate firms such as Mitsubishi Estate due  to a drop in office vacancy rates.
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Tokyo's key Nikkei average rose 1.14  percent by midday on Thursday as gains on Wall Street  encouraged investors to scoop up bargains, including key  technology stocks, following the market's nine previous days of  losses.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average was up 0.61  percent by midsession on Friday as strong gains in U.S.  technology shares encouraged investors to buy local peers such  as NEC Corp. that have recently fallen heavily.
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Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning after shares rose on Wall Street overnight. The US dollar was up against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei climbed 66.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average was up 0.88  percent by mid-afternoon on Friday, bolstered by gains in  Nippon Steel Corp. and its rivals after firm Chinese growth  data eased concern over a slowdown in one of Japan's biggest  export markets.
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Tokyo shares rose on Wednesday after  unexpectedly strong Chinese growth data, released the day  before, helped Nippon Steel Corp. and other firms that do a lot  of business in the country.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average rose 1.47 percent  by mid-morning on Friday with broad range of stocks getting a  lift thanks to a higher-than-expected key figure in the Bank of  Japan's latest corporate sentiment survey.
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Japanese shares rose for a third straight day on Thursday, advancing over one percent as a rally on Wall Street encouraged buying of technology issues such as Toshiba Corp. and Shin-Etsu Chemical
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TOKYO: Japan&#39;s Nikkei average inched higher on Thursday, helped by gains in steel producers like JFE Holdings after Nissan Motor said it was suffering from a shortage of steel.
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Tokyo stocks climbed Monday morning, encouraged by Wall Street&#39;s rally last week and an upgrade of major Japanese banks by an international credit rating agency.
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Japanese stocks rose Thursday, led by banks and finance stocks, on optimism about the outlook for Japan's economy.
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Japanese stocks rose for a second day, led by steelmakers such as JFE Holding Inc., after Nissan Motor Co. said a steel shortage will push it to suspend auto production at three plants, boosting optimism for metal demand.
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Tokyo's Nikkei stock average rose 1.16 percent by midday on Tuesday as gains on Wall Street and a slip in crude oil prices encouraged investors to scoop up bargains following seven straight days of losses.
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Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday following Wall Street&#39;s strength on Friday. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues was up 56.
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TOKYO - Stocks opened higher Thursday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as overnight advances in US shares prompted widespread buying of recently battered stocks.