Aya Wagatsuma
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Brutal Selloff Skims Froth From Japan’s $6 Trillion Stock Market
Japanese equities shed $1.1 trillion in value as they kicked off August with a record three-day loss. For bullish investors, that’s providing a fresh reason to buy what has been one of 2024’s hottest trades.
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- Author: Hideyuki Sano, Aya Wagatsuma
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Brutal Selloff Skims Froth From Japan’s $6 Trillion Stock Market
Japanese equities shed $1.1 trillion in value as they kicked off August with a record three-day loss. For bullish investors, that’s providing a fresh reason to buy what has been one of 2024’s hottest trades.
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- Author: Hideyuki Sano, Aya Wagatsuma
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Japanese Stocks Soar After BOJ’s Uchida Eases Rate Concerns
Japanese stocks may decline at the open on Wednesday as volatile market conditions leave investors on edge despite a rebound in most bourses across the globe overnight.
- Wednesday August 7, 2024
- Author: Hideyuki Sano, Aya Wagatsuma
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Japan’s Retail Investors Show Resiliency Despite Market Turmoil
Japan’s stock market rewarded retail investors for most of the year, setting fresh records and swelling their portfolios. That changed in three short days.
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Author: Hideyuki Sano, Aya Wagatsuma
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Japan’s Retail Investors Show Resiliency Despite Market Turmoil
Japan’s stock market rewarded retail investors for most of the year, setting fresh records and swelling their portfolios. That changed in three short days.
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Author: Hideyuki Sano, Aya Wagatsuma
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Japanese Stocks Topple Into Bear Market as Confidence Crumbles
Japan’s equity rout entered a third day as weak US jobs data added another blow to global investor confidence that is already fragile from the surge in the yen, higher interest rates and tensions in the Middle East.
- Monday August 5, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Investors Take Long-Term View As Rate Hike Whipsaws Japan
The shift in BoJ policy is also reverberating across global markets for everything from bonds to gold and Bitcoin.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Investors Take Long-Term View As Rate Hike Whipsaws Japan
The shift in BoJ policy is also reverberating across global markets for everything from bonds to gold and Bitcoin.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Japan Stocks Tumble In Biggest Two-Day Rout Since 2011 Tsunami
The Topix sank 6.1% Friday, completing a two-day drop of 9.2% in the wake of Bank of Japan’s earlier-than-expected rate hike Wednesday.
- Friday August 2, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Yasutaka Tamura
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Topix Joins Nikkei At Record High As Japan’s Stocks Extend Rally
Japan’s Topix stock index powered past its bubble-era peak to a record high, as the buying momentum spread beyond a narrow set of stocks and underscored the firm foundations of the rally.
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Toshiro Hasegawa
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Topix Joins Nikkei At Record High As Japan’s Stocks Extend Rally
Japan’s Topix stock index powered past its bubble-era peak to a record high, as the buying momentum spread beyond a narrow set of stocks and underscored the firm foundations of the rally.
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Toshiro Hasegawa
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Japan's Nikkei 225 Breaches Key 40,000 Level For First Time
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average climbed above the psychological level of 40,000 for the first time, opening the door to further gains in its historic rally.
- Monday March 4, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Nikkei 225 Hits 3-Year High Relative To Topix Amid Tech Rally
The so-called NT ratio, which compares the Nikkei 225 Stock Average with the Topix, reached its highest since 2021.
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Nikkei 225 Hits 3-Year High Relative To Topix Amid Tech Rally
The so-called NT ratio, which compares the Nikkei 225 Stock Average with the Topix, reached its highest since 2021.
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Winnie Hsu
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Nikkei 225 Gains As Much As 3% On Strong Tech Earnings, Weak Yen
The Nikkei 225 climbed 2.9% to 37,963.97 at the 3 p.m. close in Tokyo, putting it about 2.5% away from a record.
- Tuesday February 13, 2024
- Author: Aya Wagatsuma, Eddy Duan