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Nikkei 225

In this section, you will find important Nikkei 225 news, actionable trading ideas, and a live Nikkei 225 CFD chart to help you better understand the stock index.
What is Nikkei 255 Index ?
The Nikkei 225 is the main Japanese stock market index and is a price-weighted stock market index initiated on September 7, 1950, and consists of the top 225 companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Some of the companies listed on Asia’s most popular index are Konica Minolta, Panasonic, Softbank Group, Sony, Nissan, Daiwa Securities, and Toyota Motor. Companies in the technology space account for over 40 percent of the index, and valuations are denominated in Japanese yen (JPY).

The composition of the Nikkei is reviewed every year in September, and any changes take place in October. Because of the diversified nature of the index, many financial instruments linked to the Nikkei 225 have been created and traded worldwide while the index has been sufficiently used as the indicator of the movement of Japanese and broader Asian economy.

Nikkei 225
Indices
·Jul 24, 2020, 07:22 BST

3 Reasons Why Nikkei 225 is Sharply Lower Today

The Nikkei 225 index is down by more than 0.60% as investors react to the ongoing tensions between the United...
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Indices
·Jul 01, 2020, 07:05 BST

3 reasons why the Nikkei 225 is the worst-performing Asian index today

The Nikkei 225 index declined by more than 1% as traders reacted to the mixed economic data from Japan and...
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Nikkei 225
Indices
·Oct 08, 2019, 11:37 BST

Asia Summary: Nikkei 225 Leads Asian Shares Higher on Trade Headlines

The Nikkei 225 and Asian shares higher markets edged up higher on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump signed off...
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Asian Equities Finished Mixed, Nikkei Gains
Indices
·Jul 09, 2019, 09:19 BST

Asian Equities Finished Mixed, Nikkei Gains

Asian indices finished mixed as investors attention turns to Jerome Powell speech later today looking for fresh trading impulse. It is free to become a member, and you will have access to all of our premium articles. Try today.
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Asian Indices Mixed, Nikkei Adds 0.30%
Indices
·Jul 04, 2019, 09:58 BST

Asian Indices Close Mixed, Nikkei Adds 0.30%

Asian indices finished mixed today despite Wall Street indices finished at all time high. The Hang Seng finished 0.21 percent...
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Asian Indices Finished Lower
Indices
·Jul 08, 2019, 09:01 BST

Asian Indices Finished Lower, Shanghai Composite Down 2.55%

Asian indices finished lower as investors digest a stronger than expected jobs report from USA which cut back expectations for...
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Asian Indices Higher After Wall Street Hits Record
Indices
·Jul 12, 2019, 08:47 BST

Asian Indices Higher After Wall Street Hits Record

Asian equities finished higher as investors increase bets of rate cut in July after Jerome Powell’s testimony yesterday.  The Hang...
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Asian Indices Higher Mirroring Wall Street
Indices
·Jul 11, 2019, 08:33 BST

Asian Indices Higher Mirroring Wall Street

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Asian Indices Lower, Hang Seng down 0.32%
Indices
·Jul 03, 2019, 07:59 BST

Asian Indices Lower, Hang Seng down 0.32%

Asian indices finished lower today as traders digest the results of the much anticipated G20 in Osaka, Japan. The Hang...
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Asian Indices lower, Nikkei 225 -2.28%
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·Aug 21, 2019, 08:25 BST

Asian Indices lower, Nikkei 225 -2.28%

Asian indices and Nikkei 225 ended lower today as U.S.-China trade war weighs on global economic growth. The Hang Seng...
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