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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.
The DAX index is little changed in the futures market as investors focus on Germany’s reopening plans. In a statement...
Nikkei 225 is surging today as investors cheer the latest developments on vaccine. The index is up by more than...
Asia-Pacific equities are mixed today, a day after their American counterparts fell by more than 1%. In Japan, the Nikkei...
The Nikkei 225 index is up by more than 2% as the Japanese blue-chip index continues its strong bull run....
The Nikkei 225 index is in an unstoppable bull run a few days after it hit its highest level since...
Asian stocks are mixed today as investors react to the latest developments on the coronavirus vaccine. In Hong Kong, the...
Asian stocks are rallying today as traders remain optimistic about a global United States after last week’s election. In Japan,...
Global stocks are rallying today as traders reacted to the expected gridlock in Washington. In Asia, the Nikkei 225 is...
The Nikkei 225 is up by more than 1.45% as traders react to the outcome of the US election. The...