Asian indices ended mixed today as investors closely follow the developments around the Brexit agreement. Confusing headlines over trade deal...
Nikkei 225
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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.
Asian indices ended slightly lower today as investors digest the recent developments on Brexit and confusing headlines over trade deal...
Asian indices ended mostly higher as the improved sentiment on a Brexit deal offset the confusing headlines over trade negotiations...
Asian indices ended mixed as the improved sentiment over the trade negotiations between officials from China and the USA fades...
Hang Seng and Asian indices ended higher on improved sentiment over the trade negotiations between officials from China and the...
Asian indices ended higher on improved sentiment over the trade negotiations between officials from China and USA in Washington. The...
Asian indices ended higher ahead of the trade negotiations between officials from China and USA in Washington. Investors are cautious...
Asian indices finished mostly lower today ahead of Thursday’s trade negotiations between officials from China and USA. Global Equities are...
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The Nikkei 225 and Asian shares higher markets edged up higher on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump signed off...