Japanese stocks rise; dollar down
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Japanese stocks surged Monday following fresh economic data that showed businesses had boosted capital investment in the last quarter. Canon, Matsushita and Mitsubishi Estate all advanced.
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Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning after shares gained on Wall Street. The dollar was up against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese stocks rose by midsession on  Wednesday as a rebound on Wall Street and the yen's weakening  against the dollar prompted buyers to scoop up exporters and  tech stocks including Advantest Corp.
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Japanese stocks edged higher at Wednesday's open, though light profit-taking soon pushed the benchmark Nikkei downward while most investors awaited quarterly earnings results.
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Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning as investors took confidence from Wall Street's rally and a retreat in surging oil prices. The U.S. dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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Japan's main stock index rose Wednesday morning on positive economic data. The dollar fell against the yen. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index rose 143.08 points, or 0.90 percent, to 15,998.34 points during the first half hour of trading Wednesday. The index lost 30.12 points, or 0.19 percent, the day before.
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Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday, helped by Wall Street's gains overnight and the U.S. dollar's rise against the Japanese yen.
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Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.67 percent at the opening on Monday after crude oil dropped back from record highs above &#36;49 a barrel, encouraging some investors to return to the Tokyo stock market in search of bargains.
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Japanese stocks rose after oil prices fell from a record in New York on Friday, easing concern higher energy costs will damp consumer spending and corporate profits.
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Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.91 percent  in early trade on Monday after crude oil dropped back from  record highs above $49 a barrel, encouraging some investors to  return to the Tokyo stock market in search of bargains.
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Tokyo stocks advanced Monday morning as the US dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen and the Europe&#39;s single currency. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues gained 153.96 points, or 1.42 percent, to end morning trading at 10,987.71.
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Tokyo stocks moved higher Thursday morning as investors welcomed the U.S. dollar's jump against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese stocks rose early Thursday as investors welcomed gains the day before. The dollar was up against the yen.
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Tokyo stocks edged up early Wednesday as investors looked for bargains from recent losses. The dollar edged higher against the Japanese yen.
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Japanese stocks jumped Friday after a three-day decline, aided by Wall Street's overnight rally, as investors bought technology stocks like Fanuc and shipping and trading company shares.
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Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday morning after shares posted modest gains on Wall Street and oil prices declined overnight. The US dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks edged higher early Wednesday, taking a cue from Wall Street where investors welcomed the U.S. Federal Reserve's upbeat view of the economy and its decision to raise interest rates. The dollar was lower against the Japanese yen.