Nikkei Falls 1.2%, Dragged by Electronics, Heavy Industry Stocks -- Market Talk

Japanese stocks end lower, dragged by falls in electronics and heavy industry stocks, as uncertainty continues about the Bank of Japan's policy outlook.

WSJ02:11 ET

7/22 [Strength and Weakness Materials]

[Bullish Material] Bullish materials, active share buybacks, expectations for inflation stabilization in the United States, and requests from the Tokyo Stock Exchange to improve corporate value. Bearish materials include a decline in the Nikkei average (40,063.79, -62.56), a decline in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (40,287.53, -377.49), a decline in the NASDAQ Composite Index (17,726.94, -144.28), 1 dollar = 157.20-30 yen, a decline in Chicago Nikkei futures (39,660, -380 compared to Osaka), and a decline in the SOX index (5,267.16, -169.26).

Fisco Japan20:40 ET

Global Market Update: APAC Shares Decline, US Tech Earnings in Focus

hares across the Asia Pacific region kicked off the week on a low note, echoing the fall of US stocks on Friday, primarily due to the disruption caused by a major technology outage at CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD).

Investing.com 20:33 ET

Nikkei Down 0.5%, Dragged by Auto, Electronics Stocks -- Market Talk

0010 GMT - Japanese stocks are lower, dragged by falls in auto and electronics stocks, as caution continues over domestic earnings and the Bank of Japan's policy outlook. Subaru is down 1.6% and

WSJ20:10 ET

NIKKEI 225 Index Falls 2.74% This Week to 40063.79 -- Data Talk

The NIKKEI 225 Index is down 1126.89 points or 2.74% this week to 40063.79 --Largest one-week point and percentage decline since the week ending April 19, 2024 --Snaps a three-week winning streak --

Dow JonesJul 19 09:55 ET

Japanese Shares Slide for Third Straight Session on Tech Sell-Off, Trade Tensions

Japanese shares ended the week with their third consecutive loss, pressured by a tech sell-off amid rising US-China trade tensions and a disappointing third plenum outcome.The Nikkei 225 slid 0.16%,

MT NewswiresJul 19 03:38 ET