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Nikkei 225 & Microsoft

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Nikkei 225: Rose on AI stock gains and yen intervention.
Microsoft: Reported strong quarterly earnings, with Azure growth and AI monetization reassuring investors. Stock surged to its best day in 18 years, adding $450 billion in market value.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 gained over 1.3% and crossed the 67,000 mark for the first time, reaching a record high due to the AI boom and broader market optimism.
Microsoft: Microsoft rose over 5.4%, benefiting from the general enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and strong corporate earnings.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 surged, led by tech-driven gains from chipmakers, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Microsoft: Microsoft shares were down, contributing to the drag on tech-heavy indices.
Jun 24, 2026 · 57 articles
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Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 lost over 1% on August 6, dragged by tech and semiconductor stocks.
Microsoft: Microsoft lost 1.1% on Wednesday.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
Microsoft: Microsoft's stock was down, indicating some pressure on major technology companies within the software sector.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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Nikkei 225: Fell over 5% in a single day, driven by losses in tech and AI-related stocks.
Microsoft: Less directly impacted; part of hyperscaler spending.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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Nikkei 225: Nikkei fell 2.7%, following Wall Street sell-off.
Microsoft: Microsoft flagged massive AI spending, adding to tech sector concerns.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
Microsoft: Microsoft climbed 5.4%, adding to the tech sector's rally and reflecting positive sentiment in software services.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> index is trading sharply lower, extending previous losses due to negative cues from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices.
Microsoft: Bill Gates>>>, co-founder of Microsoft>>>, testified in the Jeffrey Epstein>>> investigation.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 rose following the Japan — Japanese yen's depreciation against the U.S. dollar.
Microsoft: Microsoft's stock declined, acting as a significant drag on the broader market due to its influence as a tech heavyweight.
Jun 16, 2026 · 56 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei rose 0.1%, showing resilience.
Microsoft: Microsoft's AI investments are paying off, supporting market sentiment.
Aug 11, 2026 · 27 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index in Tokyo shed 4.5% as traders sold to lock in profits from recent AI-driven rallies.
Microsoft: Microsoft's AI for Good Lab analyzed satellite imagery to assess damage in Venezuela — Catia La Mar, providing valuable data on the extent of the destruction.
Apr 20, 2026 · 323 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index sank on the back of souring tech sentiment following Apple Inc.'s price increases.
Microsoft: Microsoft raised Xbox price by $100 due to memory costs; its Azure AI investments also drive memory demand.
Jun 17, 2026 · 199 articles
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Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei closed at a record high, contributing to the positive sentiment in Asian markets, partly driven by global optimism.
Microsoft: Microsoft>>> gained after reports indicated the company would release a new coding model, contributing to the tech sector's rally.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei closed at a record high, contributing to the positive sentiment in Asian markets, partly driven by global optimism.
Microsoft: Microsoft>>> gained after reports indicated the company would release a new coding model, contributing to the tech sector's rally.
May 27, 2026 · 101 articles
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Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 dropped about 4%, impacted by the semiconductor downturn.
Microsoft: Microsoft was previously overtaken by Nvidia in June 2025 and is now part of the broader tech landscape. Its upcoming earnings may signal additional AI spending commitments.
Jul 08, 2026 · 107 articles
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Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 reported on the intervention and its scale.
Microsoft: Microsoft's stock soared to its best day in nearly 18 years on signals that its AI investments are yielding higher profits.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> surged 3.1% in morning trading due to positive sentiment from the peace talks.
Microsoft: Microsoft posted forecast-busting earnings, contributing to the positive sentiment in the tech sector amidst the broader market downturn.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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Nikkei 225: Japanese index fell, affected by global risk-off.
Microsoft: Microsoft's stock fell in premarket trading due to higher yields and risk-off sentiment.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225, Japan's benchmark index, rose 0.6%, reflecting a mixed trading day in Asian markets.
Microsoft: Microsoft, a heavy investor in AI, rose 0.7%, reducing its monthly loss and contributing to the positive movement in AI stocks.
Jun 30, 2026 · 8 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> has fallen due to global market uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran conflict and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence in the Japanese market.
Microsoft: Microsoft is due to report earnings this week, a separate market event.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Microsoft: Microsoft is due to report earnings this week, a separate market event.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 was up 1.4 percent, showing a positive performance amidst global market fluctuations.
Microsoft: Microsoft is one of the US tech titans whose earnings investors are looking ahead to this week, which could influence market sentiment.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 rose 0.5%, led by chip stocks.
Microsoft: Microsoft is among US tech companies reporting earnings this week, with focus on AI spending.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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