Japan s Nikkei share average
traded lower on Thursday, as investors sold stocks to lock in
profits from the index s record highs. The Nikkei was down 0.65% at 38,953.49 by the.
Japan s Nikkei share average
ended lower on Thursday, as investors sold stocks to lock in
profits from the index s record high, but it erased most of its
early losses on demand for buying on dips. .
Asian markets began Tuesday mostly lower after record-setting gains last week, with traders eyeing the release of fresh economic data this week that could offer a better sense of when central banks may cut rates.
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Asian markets began Tuesday mostly lower after record-setting gains last week, with traders eyeing the release of fresh economic data this week that could offer a better sense of when central banks may cut rates.But US markets fell on Monday, and Asian equities started this week with a "more cautious demeanour", Stephen Innes, managing partner of SPI Asset Management, said in a note.