Tokyo stocks opened slightly lower on Wednesday with investor sentiment dampened by fears over the growing spread of a new SARS-like virus. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged down 0.

Tokyo stocks open lower on China virus woes

Tokyo stocks opened marginally lower on Wednesday in the absence of foreign investors for the Christmas holidays, after US shares finished a sleepy holiday-shortened session mostly lower.

Tokyo stocks open slightly lower in muted trading

Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday after a recent winning streak that catapulted the key index to an eight-month high. The benchmark Nikkei 225, which rose for the seventh straight session to close at an eight-month high on Tuesday, gave up 0.

Tokyo stocks open lower after winning streak

Tokyo stocks opened moderately higher Monday on a weaker yen as traders kept a close eye on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's expected announcement of snap elections

Tokyo stocks open higher, snap vote eyed

A van driver ploughed into crowds of pedestrians on Barcelona's most popular street in broad daylight on Thursday, killing 13 people in an attack claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group

Tokyo stocks down at break as Spain attack jolts markets

Automaker Toyota fell 0.88 per cent to 6,220 yen and Sony lost 1.45 per cent to end the morning at 4,275 yen

Tokyo shares fall by break as North Korea worries linger

Toyota was up 0.59 per cent at 6,273 yen, Panasonic was up 0.50 per cent at 1,494 yen, and SoftBank was up 0.31 per cent at 8,832 yen.

Tokyo stocks open higher as worries about US-North Korea tensions ease

In currency markets, the dollar dropped as low as 109.74 yen, its lowest in about two months, from 110.39 yen in New York and the upper half of the 110-yen range in Tokyo earlier Tuesday.

Tokyo stocks fall as US-North Korea tensions rise

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