Monday, November 21, 2011, 7:38 PM
Japanese stocks follow U.S. markets lower in early trading, with the Nikkei Average falling 1.1% to 8,261. Technology exporters and materials lead decliners: Nintendo (NTDOY.PK -3%, Advantest (ATE -1.3%), Canon (CAJ -1.6%), Nippon Steel (NISTF.PK -6.00%), Sumitomo Metal (SMMLF.PK -2.4%).
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Monday, October 31, 2011, 8:32 PM
Japanese stocks drop in sympathy with the selloff in U.S. markets overnight. The Nikkei Average dips 1.24% to 8,897, with resource and materials shares the biggest losers: JFE Holdings (JFEEF.PK -3.2%), Nippon Steel (NISTF.PK -2.5%).
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Monday, October 17, 2011, 8:11 PM
Japanese stocks dip lower in early trading on the back of a weak overnight performance in U.S.and European markets. The Nikkei Average is currently down 1.54% to 8,756.84, with technology exporters leading to the downside: Sony (SNE -3.24%), NEC (NIPNF.PK -2.3%), Toshiba Corp. (TOSYY -2.9%). The selloff in commodities also hit metals shares: JFE Holdings (JFEEF.PK -2.84%) and Nippon Steel (NISTF.PK -2.66%).
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