Dollar-won exchange rate remained range-bound around 1,490 won as Middle East tensions eased and oil prices declined, while Japanese intervention concerns and mixed equity flows limited directional moves in Seoul trading on March 17.
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[Seoul Foreign Exchange Market-Morning]Dollar-Won Hovers Around 1,490 Won on Oil, Equity Market Moves
Dollar-won exchange rate remained range-bound around 1,490 won as Middle East tensions eased and oil prices declined, while Japanese intervention concerns and mixed equity flows limited directional moves in Seoul trading on March 17.
Japanese Stocks Open Lower as US Tech Selloff Spurs Risk Aversion
Japanese stocks opened lower as a sharp selloff in US tech shares fueled risk aversion, with the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX both down 0.6% and the dollar-yen rate rising to 152.881.
Japanese stocks rallied as expectations of a landslide LDP victory in the upcoming lower house election boosted sentiment, with the Nikkei and TOPIX closing higher; Toyota shares rose on CEO news, while JGB yields and the yen reflected shifting rate and labor market outlooks.
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[Tokyo Stock Market Closing]LDP Rally Lifts Japanese Stocks Ahead of Lower House Election
Japanese stocks rallied as expectations of a landslide LDP victory in the upcoming lower house election boosted sentiment, with the Nikkei and TOPIX closing higher; Toyota shares rose on CEO news, while JGB yields and the yen reflected shifting rate and labor market outlooks.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened higher on December 23, extending its winning streak to three sessions as expectations for a year-end Santa rally grew, with tech stocks and financials leading gains amid rising bond yields and a weaker yen.
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Nikkei Opens Higher on Hopes for Year-End Santa Rally
Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened higher on December 23, extending its winning streak to three sessions as expectations for a year-end Santa rally grew, with tech stocks and financials leading gains amid rising bond yields and a weaker yen.
Japan December Services PMI Flash Falls to 52.5, Remains in Expansion
Japan’s services sector growth slowed in December but remained in expansion, with the PMI at 52.5; manufacturing contraction eased, and employment rose at the fastest pace since May 2024.
Japan Q4 Tankan Large Manufacturers' Sentiment Index Rises to 15, In Line With Expectations (Update)
Japan's Q4 Tankan survey shows large manufacturers' sentiment index rising to 15, matching forecasts, while non-manufacturers' index holds steady; yen reacts little.
Nikkei Opens Higher on Wall Street Gains and Accelerating Yen Weakness
Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened higher, buoyed by Wall Street’s record gains and a weaker yen, with exporter stocks advancing as the dollar-yen rate hit its highest since February.
Bank of Japan board member Naoki Tamura urged the BOJ to raise rates toward a neutral level, citing rising inflation risks and the need to avoid abrupt future hikes, while the yen showed little reaction.
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BOJ Board Member Calls for Rate Hikes Toward Neutral Level
Bank of Japan board member Naoki Tamura urged the BOJ to raise rates toward a neutral level, citing rising inflation risks and the need to avoid abrupt future hikes, while the yen showed little reaction.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened higher, tracking gains in US tech stocks after strong earnings from ASML Holding, with semiconductor shares leading the advance and the dollar-yen rate easing to 150.720.
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened higher, tracking gains in US tech stocks after strong earnings from ASML Holding, with semiconductor shares leading the advance and the dollar-yen rate easing to 150.720.
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