virtualreview

japan: news and opinion

TSE's longest losing streak in 54 years

The key Nikkei stock index fell Thursday for the 11th straight trading session to mark its longest losing streak in more than half a century on worries over the U.S. economy ahead of the release of key U.S. jobs data. The 225-issue Nikkei stock average... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Thu, Jul 03 2008

see also:

09 Feb 08 visit Asia Mixed in Holiday Trade  »  YouTube videoCHAN: The Lunar New Year holidays closed most markets, but the Nikkei eased ahead of a three-day weekend. ZHANG: Japan and Australian shares finished mixed Friday, as holidays in most other markets thinned regional trading activity. The Nikkei edged...
02 Jul 08 visit Business › Nikkei falls for 10th straight day for 1st time since 1965  »  Japan Today Tokyo stocks closed lower Wednesday with the key Nikkei index falling for the 10th straight trading session in the longest losing streak since late February…
10 Apr 08 visit Business › Nikkei dragged lower by property, electronics shares  »  Japan Today Japanese stocks fell their third straight session Thursday as weakness in the property and electronics sectors weighed on the market. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock…
22 Nov 07 visit Yen pulls Nikkei under 15,000 line  »  Japan Times The Nikkei average fell nearly 2.5 percent Wednesday as the yen's rapid appreciation slammed export-oriented issues and dragged the key stock index to its first close below 15,000 in 16 months. Read more . . .
09 Aug 08 visit Ziegler ties club record as A's top Tigers to end 10-game losing streak  »  Japan Times
DETROIT (AP) Relief pitcher Brad Ziegler helped the Oakland Athletics end a losing streak, and set a team record along the way. Ziegler tied the Athletics' mark for consecutive scoreless innings and Oakland snapped its 10-game losing streak with a 4-2...
28 Jan 08 visit Tokyo stocks open sharply lower  »  Japan Today Tokyo stocks opened sharply lower Monday following sizable gains in the past three trading days, due to persistent worries over the U.S. economy. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 163.80 points, or 1.20%, from...

« Today's Stories