Nikkei ends nearly 600 points lower, sinks below 17,000

Nikkei ends nearly 600 points lower, sinks below 17,000

TOKYO, Japan - A signboard in Tokyo's Yurakucho district shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging nearly 600 points -- below the 17,000 line -- as investors worried about the future course of the U.S. economy and the yen's further appreciation against the U.S. dollar. The stock average ended the day at 16,642.25, down 575.68 points, or 3.34 percent.

Tokyo stocks surge on Japan PM Suga departure

Tokyo stocks surge on Japan PM Suga departure

A financial data screen on a street in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gaining nearly 600 points, or about 2 percent, on Sept. 3, 2021, after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga expressed his intention to resign, stirring hopes for a new government to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tokyo stocks surge on Japan PM Suga departure

Tokyo stocks surge on Japan PM Suga departure

A financial data screen on a street in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gaining nearly 600 points, or about 2 percent, on Sept. 3, 2021, after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga expressed his intention to resign, stirring hopes for a new government to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nikkei ends nearly 600 points lower, sinks below 17,000

Nikkei ends nearly 600 points lower, sinks below 17,000

TOKYO, Japan - A signboard in Tokyo's Yurakucho district shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging nearly 600 points -- below the 17,000 line -- as investors worried about the future course of the U.S. economy and the yen's further appreciation against the U.S. dollar. The stock average ended the day at 16,642.25, down 575.68 points, or 3.34 percent. (Kyodo)

Nikkei ends at 1-month low on lackluster business sentiment survey

Nikkei ends at 1-month low on lackluster business sentiment survey

People walk by a financial data screen in Tokyo showing the Nikkei Stock Average's decline by nearly 600 points, or 3.5 percent, to a one-month low on April 1, 2016, after the Bank of Japan's Tankan business sentiment survey showed a cautious outlook. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tokyo stocks plunge in early trading amid oil-led global rout

Tokyo stocks plunge in early trading amid oil-led global rout

An electric signboard in Tokyo shows the key Nikkei stock index losing more than 600 points temporarily in the morning trade on Dec. 14, 2015, to fall below the 19,000 line for the first time in nearly six weeks, amid concerns over the effects of oil prices' continued plunge. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Nikkei hits 7-week low on renewed coronavirus concerns

Nikkei hits 7-week low on renewed coronavirus concerns

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average falling nearly 600 points on March 24, 2021, to its lowest close since Feb. 4, as resurging coronavirus cases in Europe have cast a shadow over the global economic outlook.

Nikkei hits 7-week low on renewed coronavirus concerns

Nikkei hits 7-week low on renewed coronavirus concerns

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average falling nearly 600 points on March 24, 2021, to its lowest close since Feb. 4, as resurging coronavirus cases in Europe have cast a shadow over the global economic outlook.

Tokyo stocks

Tokyo stocks

A woman walks in front of a stock price board showing the Nikkei Stock Average's loss of nearly 600 points, or about 2.5 percent, in Chuo Ward, Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tokyo stock market slide

Tokyo stock market slide

People walk in front of a stock price board showing the Nikkei Stock Average's loss of nearly 600 points, or about 2.5 percent, in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo