On September 10, 2001 the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 9,605.51. In the aftermath of the Sept. via Investopedia

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Business Nifty touches record high; Sensex up 188 pts Mumbai, May 28 : The wide-based National Stock Exchange’s Nifty hit an all-time high of 4,295.60 points in early trade today on sustained buying of … via The Hindu

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Japanese stocks rose Monday after a two-day retreat, lifted by steel and machinery shares.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index rose 106.38 points, or 0.61 percent, to finish at 17,587.59 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On Friday, the index fell 1.22 percent, on top of Thursday’s 0.11 percent drop.

The market trimmed gains in afternoon trading on news that Japan’s agriculture minister committed suicide amid a scandal involving suspicious bookkeeping practices. The event spurred speculation that opposition parties may step up criticism of Prime Minster Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet, hampering discussion of economic policy. Read more

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“Last week’s trend of the weaker yen is continuing, so that is a plus for exporters”

Asian stocks rose on Monday, with China’s market surging to an all-time high and South Korea also hitting a record, as a rally in metals prices lifted miners and a stronger dollar boosted shares in Japanese … via Reuters

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Asian stocks advanced this week after Japanese lenders Mizuho Financial Group Inc. via Bloomberg

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