The market's keen to see U.S. labor costs and economic growth figures for signs of a possible interest rate hike,
The Nikkei 225 had shed more than half the gains it added in its previous rally, so it was a good time for investors to hunt for bargains.
The sentiment seen late last week was carried over and the market was on a recovery track.
The stock had been gaining in the days leading up to the business plan, but it still doesn't warrant a buy.
The yen finished in the 117-range on Friday. That will be something of a minus for shares of exporters.
There are a lot of reasons to sell. Shares of Intel and other U.S. high-tech companies have fallen after disappointing earnings, while oil prices have jumped.
There is great optimism that companies will be raising earnings forecasts. Market energy is still there to support prices.
This, along with other negative factors, helped spark a flurry of selling by retail investors here, who had earlier bought shares actively.
Uncertainty has dominated the market recently. But conditions seem to be darkening given a rise in bankruptcies and a further downgrading of the government's economic assessment,
Uncertainty has dominated the market recently. But conditions seem to be darkening given a rise in bankruptcies and a further downgrading of the government's economic assessment.
Weak factors abound for Tokyo. New York was softer, we've got this Taisei news, and we are heading into the three-day weekend,
Weak factors abound for Tokyo. New York was softer, we've got this Taisei news, and we are heading into the three-day weekend.
With prices of oil and metals rising higher, shares of commodity producers will benefit.
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