The Japanese stock market is significantly lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous session, with the Nikkei 225 falling below the 27,600 level, following the mixed cues from global markets overnight, with weakness across most sectors, led by technology stocks, which mirrored their peers on the tech-heavy Nasdaq.
Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Wednesday, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders cashed in on recent strength in the markets amid lingering concerns about the global economic outlook.
The Japanese stock market is notably higher on Monday, extending the gains in the previous session, with the Nikkei 225 moving above the 28,100 level, following the positive cues from global markets on Friday, with gains in exporters and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in technology stocks.
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from global markets on Friday, amid easing worries about a banking crisis, and data showing an unexpected slowdown in the annual rate of core consumer price growth in the U.