Tokyo stocks plunge on year's 1st trading day

Tokyo stocks plunge on year's 1st trading day

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing over 500 points lower on Jan. 6, 2025, the first trading day of the year, compared to the final trading day of the previous year.

Tokyo stocks plunge on year's 1st trading day

Tokyo stocks plunge on year's 1st trading day

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing over 500 points lower on Jan. 6, 2025, the first trading day of the year, compared to the final trading day of the previous year.

Tokyo stocks surge

Tokyo stocks surge

A monitor at a financial company in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average on the morning of Dec. 6, 2023, rising over 500 points from the previous day's close.

Tokyo stocks plunge in early trading on China fears, strong yen

Tokyo stocks plunge in early trading on China fears, strong yen

TOKYO, July 9 Kyodo - An electronic board in Tokyo shows the Nikkei stock index plunging more than 500 points in the morning of July 9, 2015, as risk sentiment remained bowed by pessimism over China's economy and as the yen held firm against the U.S. dollar. The Nikkei lost as many as 622 points, or 3.1 percent, earlier.

Tokyo stocks fall for 4th day

Tokyo stocks fall for 4th day

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic board in Tokyo shows the Nikkei stock index finishing down over 500 points at 16,883.19 on Jan. 6, 2015, its lowest close since Dec. 17. The decline was prompted by falling crude oil prices and fears that Greece could exit the eurozone.

Dow tumbles over 500 points as Fed chair sticks to hawkish stance

STORY: Dow tumbles over 500 points as Fed chair sticks to hawkish stance DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY/MARKET SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of New York Stock Exchange in Wall Street 2. various of the trading floor of New York Stock Exchange 3.various of the exterior of Nasdaq MarketSite at Times Square 4.various of the exterior of the U.S. Federal Reserve 5.various of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announcing the rate decision 6.various of local residents shopping in a supermarket in New York City STORYLINE: U.S. stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's latest remarks pushed back against the idea of a policy pivot in the near future. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 505.44 points, or 1.55 percent, to 32,147.76. The S&P 500 decreased 96.41 points, or 2.50 percent, to 3,759.69. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 366.05 points, or 3.36 percent, to 10,524.80. All the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors en

U.S. children confronts severe learning losses over COVID-19

STORY: U.S. children confront severe learning losses over COVID-19 DATELINE: Sept. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of students going to school STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "For two years, American schools and researchers have wrestled with pandemic-era learning setbacks, resulting mostly from a lack of in-person classes, reported The Wall Street Journal on Sept. 6. According to the U.S. Department of Education, from 2020 to 2022, average reading scores for 9-year-olds slid 5 points, to 215 out of a possible 500, in the sharpest decline since 1990. Average math scores fell 7 points to 234, the first statistically significant decline in math scores since the long-term trend assessments began in the 1970s. Learning loss generally is worse in districts that kept classes remote longer, with the effects most pronounced in high-poverty districts. The possible reasons: som

Tokyo stocks drop on Europe rate hike fears

Tokyo stocks drop on Europe rate hike fears

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average tumbling more than 500 points, or about 2 percent, on June 17, 2022, following sell-offs in international markets overnight on fears over the adverse impact of monetary tightening by European central banks.

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET

(220226) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2022. U.S. stocks surged on Friday with the Dow logging its best day in over a year, as Wall Street closely followed updates on the Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 834.92 points, or 2.51 percent, to 34,058.75. The S&P 500 rose 95.95 points, or 2.24 percent, to 4,384.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 221.03 points, or 1.64 percent, to 13,694.62. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

U.S.-NEW YORK-STOCK MARKET-UKRAINE TENSIONS

(220224) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 24, 2022. U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, reversing the massive losses earlier in the session, as investors assessed the geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.07 points, or 0.28 percent, to 33,223.83. The S&P 500 climbed 63.20 points, or 1.50 percent, to 4,288.70. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 436.09 points, or 3.34 percent, to 13,473.58. Earlier in the day, all the three major indexes fell sharply with the Dow dropping more than 800 points at the lows. (Courtney Crow/NYSE/handout via Xinhua)

Nikkei temporarily loses more than 500 points

Nikkei temporarily loses more than 500 points

An electric board in Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei stock index losing more than 500 points on April 18, 2016, as sentiment was dented by concerns over the powerful earthquakes that have rattled southwestern Japan and failed negotiations in Doha on a production freeze by major oil producers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tokyo stock surge

Tokyo stock surge

A roadside stock market monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising over 500 points on the morning of Nov. 25, 2020, to reach its highest level since April 1991.

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging more than 500 points to close below 22,000 on June 29, 2020, amid growing concerns over coronavirus infections around the world. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging more than 500 points to close below 22,000 on June 29, 2020, amid growing concerns over coronavirus infections around the world. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging more than 500 points to close below 22,000 on June 29, 2020, amid growing concerns over coronavirus infections around the world. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

Plunge in Tokyo stocks

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging more than 500 points to close below 22,000 on June 29, 2020, amid growing concerns over coronavirus infections around the world. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tokyo stocks plunge

Tokyo stocks plunge

A monitor screen on a Tokyo street shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunging over 500 points while the U.S. dollar fell to the upper 104 yen zone on Aug. 26, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Rebound at Tokyo stock market

Rebound at Tokyo stock market

A financial board in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping over 500 points on Jan. 9, 2020 in a rebound from heavy losses the previous day, as investor concern eased over a further escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Rebound at Tokyo stock market

Rebound at Tokyo stock market

A financial board in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping over 500 points on Jan. 9, 2020, in a rebound from heavy losses the previous day, as investor concern eased over a further escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Surge in Tokyo stocks

Surge in Tokyo stocks

An electric board in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average surging over 500 points close to the 24,000 threshold on Dec. 13, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo