Japanese stocks rise on positive data
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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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Japanese stocks rallied to a three-month high Thursday, lifted by gains in export-sensitive shipping and machinery shares after Wall Street rose to new records overnight.
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Japanese stocks rose robustly Monday as financial shares were buoyed by Wall Street's rally on Friday and invetors responded positively to recent earnings reports from Nissan and Nippon Yusen.
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Japanese stocks rose Friday for a second straight session, as the weaker yen helped lift exporters like Toyota.
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Japanese stocks rose sharply Friday, fueled by Wall Street's climb overnight and a generally weaker yen.
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Japanese stocks rose Thursday after the government announced the economy grew 4.8 percent in the October-December quarter. The dollar was lower against the yen.
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Japanese stocks edged up by Wednesday  afternoon, led by gains in firms like Mitsubishi Electric  Corp., as solid earnings at some U.S. technology companies  soothed worries about the sector's outlook.
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Japanese stocks edged higher early Friday, adding to a fresh nine-month high chalked the session before on optimism about U.S. growth. The dollar rose against the yen.
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Japanese stocks rose by midsession on  Monday as growing confidence over the country's economic  outlook lifted retailers and real estate firms such as  Mitsubishi Estate Co. that rely more on domestic business.
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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 stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday morning amid renewed optimism for Japan&#39;s economic recovery a day after strong business investment data.
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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 stocks rose by mid-afternoon on Wednesday as favorable earnings lifted companies including Mitsubishi Electric Corp. while steelmakers gained on anticipation of a rise in steel sheet prices.
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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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Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday buoyed by solid gains by U.S. technology shares. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen and the euro.
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Japanese stocks rose moderately on Monday, as export shares responded positively to Friday&#39;s rise in US share prices and an upward revision in economic growth figures provided some support to domestic stocks.
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Japanese stocks rose early Thursday following Wall Street's rally overnight. The dollar was down against the yen.