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...According to analysts, 53 per cent of companies in the broad Topix index of Japanese stocks are trading below their book value....
...Despite all the progress, says UBP’s Mr Khan, about 30 per cent of Topix 500 companies have not adapted to the new environment at all. “They are acting as if nothing has changed,” he says....
...The benchmark Topix index was down 0.5 per cent....
...Celebrations were muted not because it has slightly underperformed the benchmark Topix index , but because it has not attracted the investment following it hoped for and, more critically, has not fulfilled...
...In Tokyo the Topix was up 0.6 with gains across the board as telecoms stocks climbed 1.1 per cent and the technology segment gained 0.9 per cent....
...In Tokyo the Topix index was flat as a fall of 0.7 per cent by the telecoms segment countered a riseof 0.5 per cent from the tech sector....
...Tokyo’s Topix was down 0.6 per cent, led by a 1.1 per cent fall for the technology segment as the Hang Seng index in Hong Kong dropped 0.6 per cent....
...In Tokyo, the Topix index rose 0.3 per cent after falling to its lowest in more than one month on Wednesday. Seoul’s Kospi composite index was 0.6 per cent higher....
...Tokyo’s Topix rose 0.1 per cent as losses by energy and consumer cyclical stocks offset gains elsewhere....
...Tokyo’s Topix was off 0.1 per cent with a 1 per cent fall by financials and a 0.2 per cent drop by industrials offsetting gains in the telecoms segment, where shares in NTT Data rose as much as 9.3 per cent...
...Energy stocks in Japan were the best performing segment in Tokyo, up 1.1 per cent, while the broader Topix index rose 0.1 per cent....
...In Tokyo the Topix index was off 0.1 per cent after a morning of ups and downs, likewise for Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200, which was off 0.1 per cent, with the mining segment down 0.5 per cent as financials shed...
...The Topix index rose 1.1 per cent in early trading in Tokyo with gains across the board....
...Tokyo’s Topix was lower in the face of a firmer yen, shedding 0.5 per cent as the financials segment dropped 0.6 per cent and basic materials stocks fell 0.8 per cent....
...The Topix in Tokyo dropped as much as 1.3 per cent, to its lowest since September last year, with utilities down 1.5 per cent and technology stocks shedding 1.4 per cent....
...Tokyo’s Topix was also down 0.2 per cent with only the technology, consumer and materials segments rising....
...Japan’s Topix index fell 0.2 per cent after hitting its highest since 1991 in the previous session. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was off 0.5 per cent....
...In Tokyo the Topix was up 0.6 per cent as tech stocks climbed 1.3 per cent and industrials rose 0.6 per cent after annualised gross domestic product growth for the fourth quarter was revised upward to 1.6...
...The Topix in Tokyo was up 0.1 per cent after a market holiday on Wednesday. Higher oil prices helped the energy segment in Tokyo and industrials and technology companies also gained....
...In Tokyo, the Topix index was off 0.5 per cent with the energy and materials segments falling by 1 per cent....
...Tokyo’s Topix, which hit its highest point since 1991 earlier this month, gained 0.8 per cent on Monday, as SoftBank rose 4 per cent after the company confirmed it was considering an initial public offering...
...In Asia Pacific equities, futures tip Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 index to rise 0.2 per cent at the open, while Tokyo’s Topix is set to gain 0.5 per cent and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is expected to climb 0.6 per cent...
...Tokyo’s Topix equities index dropped as much as 1.2 per cent on Friday as the index fell further below a 25-year high touched a day earlier....
...There is a brighter showing in Asia, led by Tokyo’s Topix, which returned from a long weekend to reach a peak last seen in mid-1991, led by technology stocks....
...Following a strong US jobs report at the end of last week that has fired up expectations for more rapid rises in interest rates, Japan’s Topix index was down 2.2 per cent at the close in Tokyo, at its lowest...
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