^N225 - Nikkei 225
| Previous close | 22,516.83 |
| Open | 22,543.56 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's range | 22,312.79 - 22,556.55 |
| 52-week range | 19,239.52 - 24,129.34 |
| Avg. volume | 74,217 |
Associated Press•1 hour agoGlobal stocks sink on trade worries, oil mixed
BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets sank Monday and oil prices were mixed amid simmering worries about U.S.-Chinese trade tensions.
Reuters•2 hours agoGlobal stocks sink on trade fears, oil falls
World stocks sank on Monday, hit by worries over a worsening trade dispute between the United States and other leading economies, while crude oil prices fell by over two percent as traders factored in an output rise agreed by major exporters. The Wall Street Journal said U.S. President Donald Trump planned to bar many Chinese companies from investing in U.S. technology firms and block additional technology exports to China. Taking a particular hit on the trade tensions was the European autos sector, falling 1.9 percent and set for its seventh straight day of losses after Trump said on Friday he aimed to hike tariffs on EU car imports by 20 percent.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 hours ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks sink on trade fears, oil falls
World stocks sank on Monday, hit by worries over a worsening trade dispute between the United (Shenzhen: 000925.SZ - news) States and other leading economies, while crude oil prices fell by over two percent as traders factored in an output rise agreed by major exporters. The Wall Street Journal said U.S. President Donald Trump planned to bar many Chinese companies from investing in U.S. technology firms and block additional technology exports to China.
- Reuters - UK Focus•5 hours ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Trade worries hit world stocks, oil gives back gains
World shares fell on Monday, dented by worries over a worsening trade dispute between the United States and other major economies, while oil prices gave up some of the gains made after major exporters agreed a modest production increase. The Wall Street Journal said U.S. President Donald Trump planned to bar many Chinese companies from investing in U.S. technology firms and block additional technology exports to China.
- FX Empire•6 hours ago
Another Sell-off in the Equity Markets Drives Demand for the USD and JPY
The markets are gripped by the trade war of words, the chances of a resolution ahead of 6th July looking slim. The Art of the Deal seems to be failing and that’s not going to be well received by the markets.
- Reuters - UK Focus•7 hours ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares slide on trade worries, oil gives up some gains
Global share prices fell on Monday on escalating trade tensions between the United States and major economies while crude oil prices gave up some of the hefty gains made after major oil exporters agreed ...
- Investing.com•8 hours ago
Asian Stocks Fall Amid Trade Concerns; China Cuts RRR
Investing.com – Asian equities were mostly lower in morning trade on Monday amid lingering trade concerns. The People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) announcement that it would cut the required reserved ratio (RRR) by 0.5% caught some attention.
- Bloomberg•9 hours ago
Japan's Abe Sees Approval Rating Jump as Scandal Fears Recede
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s approval rating jumped in two public opinion surveys, in the latest sign his premiership had escaped danger after a series of domestic scandals earlier this year. Approval for Abe’s government climbed 10 percentage points to 52 percent, according to a poll conducted by the Nikkei newspaper and TV Tokyo. Disapproval dropped to 42 percent in the poll conducted between Friday and Sunday, compared with 53 percent in May. Separately, a poll by the Mainichi newspaper found the cabinet’s support climbed 5 percentage points to 36 percent.
Associated Press•3 days agoUS stocks finish mostly higher as energy companies climb
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices and energy companies rallied Friday after OPEC said it will produce more oil, but not as much as investors feared. While trade tensions remained in the headlines, U.S. stocks finished slightly higher at the end of a bumpy week.
Reuters•3 days agoGlobal shares rise, oil prices jump on OPEC news
World shares rose on Friday but still registered their biggest weekly decline in three months on continuing global trade tensions, while oil prices surged after OPEC decided on only modest increases in crude production. U.S. Treasury yields were little changed as risk appetite improved a bit though investors remained cautious over a trade conflict with China. "The market's saying we're a little nervous about a trade war but we really don't think there will be one," Gail Dudack, chief investment strategist at Dudack Research Group, said.
Reuters•3 days agoGlobal shares rise, oil prices jump on OPEC news
World shares rose on Friday but still registered their biggest weekly decline in three months on continuing global trade tensions, while oil prices surged after OPEC decided on only modest increases in crude production. U.S. Treasury yields were little changed as risk appetite improved a bit though investors remained cautious over a trade conflict with China. "The market's saying we're a little nervous about a trade war but we really don't think there will be one," Gail Dudack, chief investment strategist at Dudack Research Group, said.
- Investing.com•3 days ago
Top 5 Things to Know in the Market on Friday
Investing.com - Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Friday, June 22:
Associated Press•3 days agoGlobal markets, oil rise as OPEC mulls output increase
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Global stocks and oil prices were higher Friday as investors monitored OPEC's discussion on increasing crude production. Caution remained, however, over trade disputes between China and the U.S. as well as between the U.S. and Europe that could hurt corporate profits and jobs.
- MarketWatch•3 days ago
Asian markets end mixed as trade worries weigh
Asian markets recovered broad early losses to close mixed Friday. The region initially took its cues from weaker U.S. action Thursday, but U.S. markets are also setting up for what looks like a recovery ...
Reuters•3 days agoGlobal shares climb, oil prices jump on OPEC news
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - World shares climbed on Friday but were on track for their biggest weekly decline in three months due to trade war fears, though oil prices surged after OPEC decided ...
- Investing.com•3 days ago
Asian Equities Extend Losses as Trade Jitters Persist
Investing.com – Asian stocks extended their losses in morning trade on Friday, tracking losses seen on Wall Street as trade tensions between the U.S. and China continuing to weigh on investor sentiment.
- FX Empire•3 days ago
A Dollar Tumble should the Private Sector PMIs Disappoint
It’s a busy day ahead on the economic calendar, though it’s likely direction through the day will likely remain hinged on possible impact of a trade war.
Reuters•4 days agoWorld stocks fall with U.S. dollar; oil slips before OPEC
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks around the world fell on Thursday and the U.S. dollar slipped from a peak as investors flocked to bonds on worries about a U.S.-China trade war. A weaker-than-expected ...
- Bloomberg•4 days ago
Energy Stocks Lift U.S. Gauges as OPEC Buoys Crude: Markets Wrap
U.S. stocks climbed following gains in Europe as OPEC’s plans to boost output less than some investors had anticipated sent oil on a tear. The S&P 500 Index rose the most in a week even after Donald Trump revived concerns about a global trade war with a tweet threatening to impose 20 percent tariffs on cars imported from the European Union. The benchmark U.S. gauge posted its first weekly loss in more than a month as traders contended with an escalation of trade tensions between the U.S. and China, just as the Federal Reserve signals a faster pace of policy tightening.
- Bloomberg•4 days ago
Asian Stocks Signal More Declines; Pound Climbs: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were set to fall, extending the worst week for regional equities since late March, amid concern global trade restrictions will curb growth. The pound rose and Treasuries advanced.
Reuters•4 days agoGlobal stocks fall with U.S. dollar; oil slips before OPEC
Stocks around the world fell on Thursday and the U.S. dollar slipped from a peak as investors flocked to bonds on worries about a U.S.-China trade war. A weaker-than-expected U.S. economic indicator also ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•4 days ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall with U.S. dollar; oil falls before OPEC
Stocks around the world fell on Thursday and the U.S. dollar slipped from a peak as investors flocked to bonds after weak economic data and on worries about a U.S.-China trade war. Oil futures were lower before an OPEC meeting expected to increase the world's supply of crude and after a report of a large stockpile draw in the United States. The dollar fell from an 11-month high against a basket of major currencies as the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's gauge of U.S. Mid-Atlantic (Shanghai: 600558.SS - news) business activity fell to a near 1-1/2 year low.
- Associated Press•3 days ago
Asian stocks down as multiple trade disputes worry investors
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stocks fell Friday following Wall Street losses overnight as investors were still wary over trade disputes between China and the U.S. as well as between the U.S. and Europe that could hurt corporate profit and jobs.
- Reuters - UK Focus•4 days ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar stalls at 11-month high, oil slides ahead of OPEC
Simmering trade and political tensions and a pumped-up dollar weighed on world shares on Thursday, while oil prices were under pressure before an OPEC meeting expected to increase the world's supply of crude. Europe's main stock markets were back near two-month lows and Wall Street's S&P 500 and Dow Jones started lower, as the jitters that have dominated markets for months overshadowed a new record high for the Nasdaq (Frankfurt: 813516 - news) .
- FX Empire•4 days ago
The BoE Just Got a Little More Hawkish to Give the Pound a Boost
The BoE just got more hawkish and economic data out of the U.S caught the markets by surprise, with the continued threat of a trade war playing its part through the day.
