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Japan stocks rebound 8% after historic losses; other Asia markets also open higher
Employees work in the trading room inside the Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking head office in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan stocks rebounded on Tuesday after the Nikkei 225 and the Topix dropped over 12% in the previous session. Other Asia-Pacific market also opened higher. Japan’s […]
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Asia-Pacific markets poised to fall; Japan stocks set to continue last week’s rout
Pedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to continue Friday’s sell-off as investors look toward key trade data from China and Taiwan this week, as well as central bank decisions from Australia and India. Last Friday, […]
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Japan stock sell-off shows a ‘fundamental shift’ is underway, Goldman Sachs’ equity strategist says
A pedestrian looks at an electronic stock board outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. Shoko Takayasu | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s stock markets have hit a six-month low, declining for two straight days, after the Bank of Japan raised benchmark interest rates to their highest level since 2008. […]
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Japan’s Nikkei set for near 4% plunge with Asia markets poised to open lower after Wall Street sell-off
An electronic stock board displayed inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open lower on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei 225 futures pointing to a near 4% plunge for the index, extending losses from Thursday, after Wall Street sell-off […]
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Asia-Pacific markets mixed after Powell signals possible rate cut in September
Top view of Seoul in the morning in autumn 2016. Natthapol Bussai | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Thursday, after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that a rate cut could come in September if inflation data remains “encouraging.” This comes after the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee […]
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Asia markets are mixed as investors assess China business activity data, await Bank of Japan rate decision
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen banknotes at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 3, 2024. Str | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Wednesday as investors awaited the Bank of Japan’s rate decision and assessed China’s business […]
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