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Japan stocks lead gains in Asia as Nikkei climbs more than 2% in return from holiday
Colorful old shophouses in Cross Street, Chinatown. Pictures From History | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Japan’s major indexes gained more than 2% in Tuesday morning trading as they returned from a holiday. The benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.53% higher and breached 36,000 for the first time since Aug. 2. The Topix followed suit, gaining […]
Read MoreAsia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after volatile week; India inflation and industrial data in focus
A money lender counts Indian rupee currency notes at his shop in Ahmedabad, India. Amit Dave | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed on Monday after a roller-coaster week that saw steep sell-offs followed by a sharp recovery, especially in Japan stocks. Futures for key U.S. indexes were lower as investors awaited key […]
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Goldman Sachs names the Japanese stocks to buy right now — and gives 2 over 50% upside
Japan’s stock market had a roller-coaster ride last week, but Goldman Sachs sees several opportunities in the country, naming the “stocks to own” right now. It comes after Japan’s broad-based Topix index plunged 12.23% on Aug. 5 and the benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 12.4% — its worst decline since 1987’s “Black Monday.” Both indexes […]
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How Warren Buffett’s big Japanese investments fared in the global market rout
This week’s violent global market meltdown started in Japan — where Warren Buffett has big investments — but the damage was limited. The Nikkei 225 index , a benchmark for Japanese stocks, plunged 12.4% on Monday, its worst day since “Black Monday” in 1987, triggering a domino effect globally. The sell-off was triggered by a […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to rise as U.S. stocks bounce back from rout
Sunrise around the Bund river district on November 02, 2023 in Shanghai, China. James D. Morgan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open higher on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street after new labor market data boosted investor confidence in the U.S. economy and eased recession concerns following a sharp market […]
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Asia markets open lower as Wall Street recovery stalls; investors asses Japan trade data
The Reserve Bank of India xxxx rates August 6, 2023 as inflation cools in the world’s fifth-largest economy. Punit Paranjpe | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower on Thursday as Wall Street declined overnight, while investors also awaited trade data from Japan and India’s rate decision. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.60%, while […]
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