Tokyo Electron
Coverage of Tokyo Electron in the Nexus archive.
- Asian markets retreat after rebounding AI stocks send the S&P 500 to brink of a new record
Asian markets declined, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 7.6% despite a rebound in AI stocks that pushed the S&P 500 near a record. Samsung and SK Hynix stocks fell despite strong earnings, reflecting concerns over AI sector volatility and investment sustainability.
- Asian shares rally after Dow hits a record, as some AI shares bounce back
Asian shares rose following the Dow's record high, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained, while U.S. job data and oil prices influenced market sentiment. Crypto stocks rose as Bitcoin rebounded.
- World shares are mixed, with South Korea's Kospi down nearly 8% on a sell-off of chip shares
World shares were mixed as South Korea's Kospi index fell nearly 8% due to a sell-off in chip stocks, with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics dropping significantly. Concerns over potential supply gluts in AI and tech sectors weighed on markets, while European benchmarks rose. Oil prices declined amid Iran-U.S. negotiations.
- Asian stocks mostly decline on a sell-off of chip shares
Asian stocks declined due to a sell-off in computer chip shares, with South Korea's Kospi index falling 5.1% and major chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics dropping over 6%. U.S. chip stocks also fell, with Micron Technology down 10.6% and Intel losing 9%, amid concerns about potential supply gluts from heavy industry investments.
- Asian stocks mostly decline on a sell-off of chip shares
Asian stocks declined due to a sell-off in chip shares, with South Korea's Kospi falling 5.1% and major chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics losing significant value. U.S. chip stocks also dropped, and oil prices fell amid hopes for improved crude supplies following Iran war negotiations. Concerns about an AI-driven supply glut and slower-than-expected adoption barriers weighed on investor sentiment.
- Asian stocks mostly decline on a sell-off of chip shares
Asian stocks declined due to a sell-off in chip shares, with South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 falling sharply. U.S. chip stocks also dropped amid concerns about potential supply gluts despite earlier AI-driven gains. Oil prices fell as negotiations between the U.S. and Iran raised hopes for improved crude supplies.
- World shares follow Wall Street higher, while the Japanese yen hits a 39-year low against the dollar
World markets rose following Wall Street gains, with European and Asian indices like the DAX and Nikkei 225 showing increases. The Japanese yen hit a 40-year low against the U.S. dollar, driven by interest rate differentials and speculation about potential Japanese government intervention.
- Asian shares follow Wall Street higher, while the Japanese yen hits a 39-year low against the dollar
Asian shares rose following Wall Street gains, with rebounds in South Korean, Japanese, and Taiwanese markets after earlier tech sell-offs. The Japanese yen hit a 39-year low against the dollar, sparking speculation about potential intervention by Japanese authorities.
- Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall
Asian shares rose sharply, led by tech-driven gains in Japan and South Korea as chipmakers surged following positive earnings reports from Qualcomm and Micron Technology. Oil prices fell over $1 amid negotiations to end the U.S.-Iran war.
- Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall
Tech shares in Japan and South Korea drove Asian markets higher as Qualcomm and Micron Technology reported strong earnings, while oil prices fell amid U.S.-Iran war negotiations. The Nikkei 225 and Kospi indices surged, with gains in chipmakers like Tokyo Electron and SK Hynix. U.S. crude and Brent prices dropped over 3%.
- Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall
Tech shares in Asia surged, led by gains in Japanese and South Korean chipmakers following strong earnings from U.S. companies like Qualcomm and Micron Technology. Oil prices fell as U.S.-Iran negotiations progressed, while Asian stock indices like the Nikkei 225 and Kospi hit record highs.
- Wall Street quietly mixed in premarket, oil prices fall on optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations
Wall Street indices showed mixed premarket performance as oil prices declined due to optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations. High-level talks in Switzerland concluded with encouraging progress reported by mediators Qatar and Pakistan, while the Strait of Hormuz's status remains disputed. Asian and European stock markets saw varied gains, driven by AI-related sectors and geopolitical developments.
- Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Asian stocks were mixed with Japan and South Korea trading higher, while US futures fell amid progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations. Oil prices dropped as optimism grew over potential peace talks, though risks of Middle East tensions persist. Key AI-focused companies in Japan and South Korea saw significant gains.
- Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Asian stocks were mixed with Japan and South Korea markets rising, while U.S. futures fell amid optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations. Oil prices dropped as talks progressed, though tensions over the Strait of Hormuz remain. Technology stocks in Japan and South Korea gained due to AI sector excitement.
- Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Asian stocks were mixed with Japan and South Korea rising amid AI-driven gains, while U.S. futures fell and oil prices dropped due to optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations. Progress in talks reduced tension around the Strait of Hormuz, though risks of conflict remain. The U.S. PCE inflation data is set for release later this week.
- Asian shares fall after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices gain
Asian shares declined following a Wall Street tech sell-off, and oil prices rose after U.S. airstrikes on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions over the region's security and uncertainty about a ceasefire contributed to market volatility, while producer price increases in Japan and China also impacted indices.
- Asian shares are mixed as tech stocks rebound from sell-offs, while oil prices slip
Asian shares were mixed as tech stocks rebounded from recent sell-offs, with indices like Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi rising significantly. Oil prices declined amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, which threaten regional stability. Tech companies such as Tokyo Electron, SK Hynix, and TSMC saw notable gains.
- Asian shares are mixed as tech stocks rebound from sell-offs, while oil prices slip
Asian shares were mixed as tech stocks rebounded, with Tokyo Electron and SK Hynix rising significantly. Oil prices declined following a surge due to Israel-Iran tensions, while Wall Street indices showed modest gains.
- Early trading on Wall Street mixed as oil prices tick higher with Iran cease fire under strain
Early Wall Street trading was mixed as U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher, while Japan's Nikkei 225 index reached a record 68,402.13. Macy's and GameStop saw significant stock gains due to strong earnings and buyback announcements. Oil prices rose 10% this week amid strained ceasefire efforts, with U.S. and Brent crude hitting $95.22 and $98.22 per barrel, respectively.
- World shares are mixed as Tokyo's Nikkei 225 follows Wall Street to an all-time high
World shares were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 hit a record high of 68,402.13, driven by gains in AI-linked technology stocks. European indices opened lower, while U.S. markets closed at all-time highs despite early declines. Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Marvell Technology saw significant stock surges due to AI demand.
- Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index tops 68,000 for the 1st time as Wall Street logs more records
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by global tech and AI-related stock gains, while U.S. indices like the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq hit all-time highs. The dollar briefly exceeded 160 yen, and companies like Tokyo Electron and Advantest saw significant share price increases.
- Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index tops 68,000 for the 1st time as Wall Street logs more records
Japan's Nikkei 225 index surpassed 68,000 for the first time, driven by AI-related tech stocks like Tokyo Electron and Advantest. U.S. markets, including the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq, hit record highs as AI-driven companies such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Marvell Technology, and Nvidia saw significant gains.
- World shares are mostly higher, tracking Wall Street’s fresh records, and oil prices fall
World shares rose in Europe and Asia, driven by Wall Street's record gains and optimism in the AI sector, while oil prices declined. Tech-related stocks like Micron Technology and Samsung Electronics led market gains, though some Asian indices like Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell.
- Taiwan court hands down jail terms in TSMC trade secrets case
A Taiwan court sentenced an ex-Tokyo Electron employee to 10 years in prison for a TSMC trade secrets case. Four other defendants received sentences ranging from 10 months to six years.