Nikkei ends at 26-year low as banks, exporters thrashed

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October 27, 2008

Nikkei ends at 26-year low as banks, exporters thrashed October 26th, 2008 HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japanese shares slid further Monday, with the Nikkei 225 Average extending losses into a fourth session to end at its lowest in more than a quarter-century. Shares of banks such as Mitusbishi UFJ Financial Group plummeted on a report it was considering raising up to 1 trillion yen ($10.6 billion) by the end of March, while a strong yen hammered exporters like Canon Inc. . The Nikkei ended do
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