Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 has extended its winning streak lately. Most Asia-Pacific markets have been on an uptrend, tracking Wall Street gains after U.S. inflation data boosted expectations of a...
Donald Trump is set to be the 47th President of the United States. Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris on Nov. 6, 2024, is likely to produce a mixed response in the global market thanks to his uncertain...
Republican candidate Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election after Fox News projected that he had defeated his Democratic rival Kamala Harris. Control of the U.S. Senate shifted...
Institutional investors are divided on how quickly the Bank of Japan should pare back its bond-buying program, following a meeting that included life insurance firms, casualty insurers, and asset managers....
More than half of Japan's largest companies have announced plans to raise their dividends in the current fiscal year. The announcement of share buybacks is also at an all-time high, as firms announced...
The Japanese yen (FXY) witnessed a dramatic rebound after initially slipping past 160 to the dollar for the first time since 1990, fueling speculation of government intervention to support the currency...
Berkshire Hathaway has been busy buying Japanese stocks in recent weeks. The holding company upped its ownership in five trading houses to 8.5%. Long-term, it plans to up the stakes to 9.9%.Â