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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.

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IndicesNews
·Oct 17, 2019, 09:03 BST

Nikkei 225 Consolidates at Yearly Highs

Asian indices ended slightly lower today as investors digest the recent developments on Brexit and confusing headlines over trade deal...
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IndicesMarket Brief
·Jul 17, 2020, 07:20 BST

Morning Brief: Nikkei 225 slides on Tokyo cases as Hang Seng shrugs Cathay woes

Asian stocks are mixed today as traders continue to reflect on the ongoing earnings season. In Japan, the Nikkei 225...
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Indices
·Aug 31, 2020, 06:00 BST

Nikkei 225 Spikes After Warren Buffett Bets on 5 Sogo Shoshas

The Nikkei 225 index is among the best-performing indices in Asia today. The index is up by more than 1.77%,...
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IndicesMarket Brief
·Nov 05, 2020, 06:57 GMT

Morning Brief: Dow Jones, DAX Index, FTSE 100 Spikes as US heads to a Gridlock

Global stocks are rallying today as traders reacted to the expected gridlock in Washington. In Asia, the Nikkei 225 is...
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Indices
·Feb 15, 2021, 05:37 GMT

Nikkei 225 Tests Key Resistance Level After Strong Japan GDP Data

The Nikkei 225 surged to the highest level since August 1990 after the relatively strong economic data from Japan. The...
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Indices
·Aug 07, 2020, 08:26 BST

Nikkei 225 Rejected One More Time At 50-Day SMA

Nikkei 225 and Asian stocks trading lower on Friday followed a new chapter in trade tensions between China and the USA. President Trump banned the transactions of U.S. companies with ByteDance
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Indices
·Oct 31, 2019, 08:19 GMT

Nikkei 225 Ends Higher after Fed Interest Rate Cut

Nikkei 225 recovered yesterday’s losses after Fed delivered the 25 basis points interest rate cut that markets widely expected. The...
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ForexIndicesMarket Brief
·Mar 02, 2020, 08:00 GMT

Market Brief: Asian Stocks Up on Hopes That Central Banks Would Stimulate Global Growth

Asian stock markets and risk currencies traded higher this morning on hopes that central banks around the world would soon...
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IndicesMarket Brief
·Jul 22, 2020, 08:48 BST

Market Brief: Asian Markets Retreat – Gold At Nine Year Highs on Trump’s Comments

Asian markets trading mostly lower as the number of new infections keep rising in some states and Australia. President Trump said yesterday that the surge in coronavirus cases in the country
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ForexIndicesMarket Brief
·May 08, 2020, 08:00 BST

Market Brief: Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, ASX Buoyed by Positive Trade Talks Between the US and China

The Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, and ASX, are performing well in today's trading on news that the US and China are still in good terms after reports surfaced that tensions are rising between the two countries.
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