Article: Nikkei ends 2 pct higher

Article: Dollar climbs into 110 yen range in Tokyo
Xinhua News Agency;  August 17, 2005 ;     203 words ...Dollar climbs into 110 yen range in Tokyo TOKYO, Aug...briefly climbed to the 110 yen level Wednesday in Tokyo after the key Nikkei stock average failed to make any...dollar was quoted at 109.82-84 yen, up from Tuesday's 5:00 p...movement of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average as ...

Article: Tokyo stocks plunge over stronger yen, XINHUA
Xinhua (China);  July 15, 2002 ;     302 words ......spurred by jitters over a stronger yen and weak US equities markets. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged 226.3 points...issues closing unchanged. The yen's another spurt in the afternoon...retailer Yamada Denki slipped 880 yen to 8, 700 yen, while Sharp was down 34 ...

Article: Tokyo stocks plunge over stronger yen
Xinhua News Agency;  July 15, 2002 ;     275 words ......stocks plunge over stronger yen TOKYO, July 15 (Xinhua...by jitters over a stronger yen and weak US equities markets. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged 226.3 points...issues closing unchanged. The yen's another spurt in the afternoon...retailer Yamada Denki slipped 880 yen ...

Article: Share Prices Up in Tokyo on Yen's Sharp Falls
Xinhua News Agency;  December 14, 2001 ;     195 words ...The Nikkei Stock Average closed higher Friday...the buybacks sparked by the yen's sharp decline in the afternoon...thedollar shot up to the 127 yen line, a level unseen in Tokyo...supermarket chain Daiei dropped 7 yen to 84 yen, although it bounced...

Article: Japanese Stocks Surge as Yen Falls to 4-Year Low; Dollar's Gains Will Hurt U.S. Exporters and Help Japan's, and May Increase Trade Tensions
The Washington Post;  January 30, 1997 ;     700+ words ...The yen fell to a four-year low today in Tokyo, while the Nikkei stock average surged 3 percent...will benefit from a weaker yen. The dollar rose above 122...somewhat from the weaker yen, joined in the surge today...helped enormously by the weak yen. The effect on imports ...

Article: Tokyo stocks down on firmer yen
Xinhua News Agency;  August 12, 2002 ;     259 words ...Tokyo stocks down on firmer yen TOKYO, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks slipped Monday...this year with export-oriented issues hit by a firmer yen. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 251.97 points, or 2. 52 percent, to close...TDK and Matsushita Communication Industrial led the ...

Article: Tokyo stocks close down, dollar drops against yen
AP Worldstream;  May 8, 2003 ;     414 words ......nearly 1 percent Thursday, as the yen's surge against the U.S. dollar...ending a five-day rally. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues...Wednesday. The dollar bought 116.34 yen at 5 p.m. (0800 GMT), down 1.32 yen from late Wednesday in Tokyo and below its level of 116.40 ...

Article: Tokyo Stocks End Lower, Dollar Up Vs. Yen
AP Online;  October 21, 2003 ;     537 words ......average's plunge of 130 points Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed down 130.19 points, or 1...technology-related issues. The U.S. dollar was up against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed down 130.19 points, or 1...closed at ...

Article: Tokyo Stocks Slip, Dollar Up Against Yen
AP Online;  April 9, 2003 ;     297 words ......higher against the Japanese yen. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened down 40.15...dollar was trading at 119.80 yen at 9 a.m., up 0.12 yen from...Tuesday in Tokyo. Against the yen, the euro traded at 128.61 yen, up from 127.92 yen. The yield on Japan's ...

Article: Tokyo stocks open mixed, dollar down against yen
AP Worldstream;  January 23, 2004 ;     360 words ......was down against the Japanese yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues was up...dollar was trading at 106.18 yen at 9 a.m. (0000 GMT) Friday, down 0.60 yen from late Thursday in Tokyo but above the 106.00 yen it bought in New York later...

Article: Tokyo stocks end higher on Wall Street's gains, central bank report, dollar falls against yen
AP Worldstream;  December 12, 2003 ;     528 words ......confidence report. But the Nikkei stock index's early gains were...dollar's weakness against the yen and Internet investor Softbank...new equity issuance. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed...dollar was trading at 107.93 yen at 4 p.m. (0800 GMT), down...range was a tight ...

Article: Tokyo Stocks End Up; Dollar Down Vs. Yen
AP Online;  February 12, 2004 ;     419 words ......dollar against the Japanese yen, top, and Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues, at...dollar was trading at 105.36 yen at 9 a.m. (0000GMT) Thursday, down 0.04 yen from late Tuesday in Tokyo...unchanged from the 105.37 yen it bought in New York late...remained weaker against the ...

Article: NIKKEI STOCK VALUATION LOSSES WEIGHING ON FY08 CORP EARNINGS.
AsiaPulse News;  April 2, 2009 ;     194 words ......April 2 Asia Pulse - With the Nikkei Stock Average having fallen 8 per cent...impairment loss of 19.6 billion yen (US$198 million) on its stockholdings...fiscal 2008, up roughly 5.4 billion yen from the 14.2 billion yen reported for the April-December...

Article: Tokyo stocks rebound, dollar rises against yen
AP Online;  August 25, 1998 ;     415 words ......recovered lost ground against the yen. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed up 84.57 points...the dollar bought 144.76 yen as of late afternoon, up 0.36 yen from late Monday in Tokyo...late New York rate of 143.95 yen. Traders said they were heartened...