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...Japan’s Topix hit a nearly 34-year high on Wednesday as hopes for a sustained period of ultra-loose monetary policy and improved corporate governance standards boosted the country’s equities....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix was more muted, edging up just 0.4 per cent, while markets in mainland China and Hong Kong edged down....
...Japan’s Topix led losses as it fell 0.9 per cent in spite of strong trade data for March showing rising exports....
...Japan’s Topix fell 2.8 per cent and South Korea’s Kospi dropped 3 per cent, leading losses in Asia. Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets also sold off....
...Japan’s Topix led losses, shedding 1.9 per cent. The index lost as much as 3 per cent during trading earlier in the day....
...A weak currency has been a boon to the country’s exporters disproportionately represented in the Nikkei 225, helping it outperform the Topix this year....
Why isn’t the Topix toppier?
...But in the Topix they are ranked 44th and 22nd respectively. Japan’s largest company — Toyota — is not in the Nikkei top 10....
...Japan’s Topix added 1.6 per cent while South Korea’s Kospi gained 1 per cent. Bitcoin, which is sensitive to rate cut expectations, rose 0.6 per cent to $66,100....
...The benchmark Topix index added 1 per cent as the yen fell 0.06 per cent against the dollar to ¥151.88, edging closer to the ¥152 level widely seen by traders as the threshold for government intervention...
...Japan’s Topix registered the largest losses of any major index, falling 1.1 per cent. The yen held on to some of the gains against the dollar made earlier in the day, rising 0.11 per cent to ¥151.16....
...The country’s benchmark Topix climbed 0.8 per cent and the yen weakened 0.19 per cent against the dollar to ¥151.8185, despite recent remarks from officials implying the currency should be stronger....
...The country’s benchmark Topix rose 0.6 per cent in early trading, making it the best-performing stock market in Asia-Pacific. The real estate sector was the strongest performer, adding 4.2 per cent....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix shed 1.9 per cent while the yen rose 0.22 per cent against the dollar to ¥151.00, likely a reflection of the possibility that Japan, which is a net energy importer, will face inflationary...
...Japan’s Topix index added 0.1 per cent and South Korea’s Kospi index rose 0.2 per cent in early trading....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix shed 1.3 per cent, with companies in the financial sector registering the largest losses. The yen edged up 0.05 per cent against the dollar in early trading to ¥151.39....
...The country’s benchmark Topix shed 1.3 per cent, with companies from the more rate-sensitive property sector leading losses....
...The country’s benchmark Topix rose 1.7 per cent in early trading, while the exporter-oriented Nikkei 225 added 2.2 per cent....
...The benchmark Topix index gained 1.9 per cent to hit 2,722, close to a multi-decade high reached earlier in the month. The exporter-oriented Nikkei 225 gained 2.7 per cent....
...Japan’s Topix was the only major Asian benchmark index to notch gains on Tuesday following the country’s central bank’s decision to raise interest rates for the first time since 2007....
...The benchmark Topix index shed 0.2 per cent and the exporter-oriented Nikkei 225 lost 0.7 per cent. The yen weakened 0.12 per cent against the dollar to ¥149.32....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix was the only major stock market in Asia to see gains in early trading....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix shed 1.3 per cent while South Korea’s Kospi added 0.5 per cent and Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was flat for the day....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix climbed 0.6 per cent in early trading, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index shed 1.6 per cent....
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