Tokyo Stock Exchange In front of an electronic stock exchange display board. (Photo: AP) Hongkong Reports of fierce fighting near a nuclear power plant in Ukraine have alarmed investors. Markets in Asia and the euro suffered heavy losses on Friday as oil prices surged. “Markets are worried about nuclear fallout. The risk is that there … Read more
On the U.S. stock market on February 24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded 92 points to close at 33,223. Affected by Russia’s attack on Ukraine, it fell more than 800 points in the morning session. But President Biden announced economic sanctions against Russia, mainly to stop bank transactions, and for this reason, stocks of … Read more
Tokyo Stock Exchange Asian markets mixed in the morning. (Photo: dpa) Tokyo, Shanghai The Asian markets could not agree on a common direction on Thursday because of statements to the contrary about the Russian troop withdrawal from the border regions with Ukraine. Western countries, including the US, on Wednesday reported an increase in the Russian … Read more
“Surface Duo 2” that Microsoft has started selling in Japan. It is a smartphone with very distinctive features such as a two-screen display. On January 11, 2022, Microsoft Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Microsoft in the United States, started domestic shipment of its own Android smartphone “Surface Duo 2”. It is a model that has … Read more
Tokyo Stock Exchange Inflation in China grew more slowly than expected in December. (Photo: AP) Singapore The Tokyo stock exchange started trading stronger on Wednesday. Investors were particularly encouraged by comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, which were received as a sign of strength and confidence. The Nikkei index, which comprises 225 values, was … Read more
Tokyo Stock Exchange Investors in Asia are looking carefully towards the US. (Photo: dpa) Hongkong Investors in Asia are holding back on Monday following the latest US job data. The decline in the US unemployment rate to 3.9 percent and the rise in wages suggest the economy ran out of workers in December. “This is … Read more