The Nikkei 225 and the Hang Seng index declined today as investors reacted to the performance of the bond market....
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.
The Nikkei 225 index has fallen for the past three consecutive days. Today, it declined by more than 3.8% as...
The Nikkei 225 index is hovering near the highest it has been in more than 30 years as investors rush...
The Nikkei 225 surged to the highest level since August 1990 after the relatively strong economic data from Japan. The...
The Nikkei 225 index dropped by more than 1% today as traders waited for key corporate earnings from Japan. The...
The Nikkei 225 index is soaring today as part of the overall rally of global stocks. The index is trading...
The Hang Seng index is pointing lower as investors react to the latest acts by Donald Trump to target some...
The Nikkei 225 index rallied to the highest level since September 1990 as investors waited for more information about Joe...
The Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, Nasdaq 100, and other global stocks are rallying today after the Georgia election. Similarly, in...
The Hang Seng index is up by 0.60% today as investors react to the nee law allowing the use of...