19:41:54
Tetsuo Saito, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan: We hope that Haneda Airport can be reopened tomorrow, and if possible, tonight.
19:40:21
Japanese Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito Tetsuo: The cause of the Haneda Airport collision is unknown. The captain of the Coast Guard aircraft was injured and no further information was available.
19:33:10
The Australian dollar AUD/USD fell below 0.68, down 0.16% on the day.
19:32:57
The New Zealand dollar NZD/USD fell more than 0.50% on the day and is now at 0.6288.
19:32:54
Tokyo Fire Department, Japan: At least 17 people were injured on the Japan Airlines plane.
19:22:36
According to NHK, five of the six Japanese Coast Guard crew members were killed.
19:19:25
The U.S. dollar index DXY rose more than 0.50% on the day and is currently at 101.84.
19:17:47
The euro against the U.S. dollar EUR/USD fell 0.50% during the day and is now at 1.0984.
19:14:51
GBP/USD fell 0.50% on the day and is now at 1.2670.
19:01:41
WTI crude oil rose 3% during the day and is now at $73.58/barrel; Brent crude oil rose 2.76% and is now at $78.96/barrel.
19:00:27
Market News: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand prohibits listed companies from operating investment companies.
18:56:27
GBP/USD fell below 1.27, down 0.27% on the day.
18:49:31
Japan Airlines: No passengers on board the plane were injured. (Kyodo News Agency of Japan)
18:40:20
Market news: Affected by the winter storm, Russian oil processing volume was lower than expected.
18:23:52
Tokyo Fire Department, Japan: The remaining five crew members of the crashed Coast Guard aircraft have been found, but their condition is unknown. (Kyodo News Agency of Japan)
18:18:29
USD/JPY rose 0.50% during the day and is now at 141.74.
18:15:27
Tokyo Fire Department, Japan: A Japanese Coast Guard aircraft also caught fire.
18:12:03
U.S. oil company stocks generally rose before the market opened, with Chevron (CVX.N), Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N), Marathon Oil (MRO.N) and Exxon Mobil Oil (XOM.N) all rising more than 1%.
18:09:50
Japanese Coast Guard: The crashed plane was en route to the Niigata Airport base and was originally planned to provide assistance to the earthquake-stricken Noto Peninsula area.
18:06:09
ECB Governing Council member Hernandez Decos: Eurozone inflation is expected to continue its downward trend.