TOKYO, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Asian-Pacific markets crashed Friday with Japan's Nikkei index, the Asian benchmark, closing below the 8,000 mark in sustained selling on recession fears.
TOKYO, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Japan's 225-stock Nikkei index erased early losses and closed higher Wednesday but other major Asian-Pacific markets ended lower on fears of recession.
TOKYO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The Tokyo stock exchange nosedived Wednesday as the Nikkei index plunged more than 9 percent at close, dragging most other Asian markets with it.
TOKYO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Most Asian stock exchanges were sharply down in early trading Tuesday, reflecting Wall Street's largest single-day point collapse Monday.
TOKYO, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Asian financial markets rebounded after opening Friday in step with Wall Street as worldwide central banks rolled out billions into their financial systems.
TOKYO, April 2 (UPI) -- Asian markets Wednesday followed the rally posted in the U.S. markets the day before with big gains in Japan and Hong Kong.
TOKYO, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- After two days of declines, Asian markets took an upswing Wednesday on the U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
TOKYO, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Asian markets tumbled Tuesday on U.S. recession fears, with the Nikkei average in Japan skidding nearly 10 percent in the last two days.
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Asian markets turned lower Monday on recession worries, despite hopes U.S. lawmakers would take action to stimulate the economy.
TOKYO, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Japan's stock market closed down Monday but most big East Asian exchanges posted gains.