Japanese Automakers&#39; Stocks Such as Toyota Gain; NEC Declines
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Japanese automakers&#39; stocks such as Toyota Motor Corp. rose after a US government report showed retail sales gained more than some economists expected.
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Japanese stocks rebounded after a four-day slide Thursday, helped by Wall Street's rally overnight. Exporters like Toyota, retailers and rubber product makers led the advance.
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Overnight strength in European shares helped push up Japanese stocks on Thursday morning, but Japan&#39;s beleaguered consumer finance companies acted once more as a drag on the market.
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Japanese stocks rose Thursday amid optimism about the nation's economic propects, with bank and steel shares leading the way. The dollar was lower against the yen.
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The Nikkei average fell 1 percent by midsession on Tuesday as auto makers declined following a rise in crude oil to another record high, and as the yen&#39;s rise against the dollar stoked concern over exporters&#39; earnings.
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Gains in banks and exporters helped lift  Tokyo's Nikkei 0.84 percent by midday on Tuesday as a fall in  crude oil prices and a rebound in U.S. stocks led buyers to  pick up shares hit by the index's recent sharp losses.
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Toyota Motor Corporation, the world&#39;s second-largest carmaker, had an unexpected drop in quarterly profit as investment earnings declined at a truckmaking unit and a stronger yen cut the value of overseas sales.
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Japanese stocks will probably move higher on Monday as a recovery in U.S. stocks encourages investors to seek bargains among lagging issues, including high-tech shares.
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Tokyo stocks fell Thursday morning, dragged down by profit taking and losses by Japanese automakers. The dollar was trading higher against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese stocks rebounded on Thursday  from a three-week low as beaten-down technology stocks were  buoyed by gains in their U.S. peers and as the yen resumed its  slide against the dollar, boosting shares of major exporters.
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Japanese carmakers - including Toyota, Nissan and Honda - increased their market share in the US last month, latest sales figures have shown.
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Japanese stocks rose, led by exporters such as Advantest Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp., after a slide in oil prices in New York trading eased concern that global economic growth will slow.
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Tokyo stocks rose by midday on Thursday as optimism over the domestic economic outlook lifted firms such as Honda Motor Co., although gains were capped as technology firms followed their U.S. peers down.
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Gains in banks and exporters helped lift  Tokyo's Nikkei average 0.84 percent by midday on Tuesday as a  fall in crude oil prices and a rebound in U.S. stocks led  buyers to pick up shares hit by the index's recent sharp  losses.
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Tokyo stocks showed little movement by  mid-morning on Tuesday as recent gainers such as real estate and retailers met profit-taking, but optimism over improved corporate earnings lifted selective stocks including Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
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Tokyo's Nikkei share average gained 0.94  percent on Thursday, with carmakers such as Honda Motor Co.  buoyed by a weaker yen, while banks extended recent gains as  investors cheered progress in their handling of bad loans.
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Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.49 percent  by midday on Thursday as investors bought exporters such as  Toyota Motor Corp. after a fall in oil prices boosted  confidence over the U.S. economy and lifted Wall Street stocks.