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Nikkei 225 crosses 62,000 as Asian markets rally on relief hopes
11:23pm, Wednesday, 06'th May 2026
Asian markets opened Thursday with a powerful relief bid, as investors leaned into hopes that tensions in the Middle East may ease enough to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Japan set the tone, with th
Yen Consolidates; Downside Likely Limited by Possible FX Intervention
08:41pm, Wednesday, 06'th May 2026
The yen consolidated against other G-10 and Asian currencies on the first day of trading in Tokyo following Japan's long Golden Week holidays.
Japan PM Takaichi set for talks with Australia's Albanese on energy security
09:19pm, Sunday, 03'rd May 2026
Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to hold talks in Canberra on Monday with Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese, at which energy security and rare earths cooperation are likely to be
DFJ: Energy Price Volatility Provides A Buying Opportunity
09:34am, Saturday, 02'nd May 2026
The WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund ETF has modestly outperformed the S&P 500 so far in 2026, notwithstanding a recent pullback after the outbreak of the war in Iran. While high oil prices inc
Japan just put a ‘Band-Aid' on the yen. Why high oil prices could soon rip it off.
07:30am, Saturday, 02'nd May 2026
Concerns about high oil prices are adding to inflation fears in Japan, as the BOJ just moved to rescue the yen from a roughly 40-year low.
Japan signs first $2.2 billion loan under $550 billion US investment pledge
03:23am, Friday, 01'st May 2026
Japan has signed a $2.2 billion loan agreement for the first batch of projects under its $550 billion U.S. investment pledge, kicking off financing tied to a trade deal that cut U.S. tariffs on
Japan yen surges 2%; officials issue strongest intervention warning yet
07:14am, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2026
The Japanese yen surged on Thursday, following stark warnings from Tokyo officials, including the finance minister, that intervention to prop up the currency could be imminent.
Japan's ANA, JAL say Middle East war lifts fuel costs, no immediate supply issues
06:28am, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2026
Japan's two biggest airlines, ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines (JAL), said on Thursday the Middle East conflict is keeping fuel costs elevated and the outlook uncertain.
Japan mulls $3.1 billion in summer power subsidies as energy costs rise, source says
12:20am, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2026
Japan's government is considering reviving subsidies for electricity and natural gas for three months from July, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as it braces for higher energy
JGBs Fall, Tracking Declines in U.S. Treasurys
09:14pm, Wednesday, 29'th Apr 2026
JGBs fell in early Tokyo trade, tracking overnight price declines in U.S.
Japan government weighs golden share to maintain Tepco oversight, TV Tokyo says
12:00am, Tuesday, 28'th Apr 2026
The Japanese government is considering a "golden share" plan for Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) that would give it veto rights over key decisions as the utility seeks partners, TV Tokyo r
Dow futures plunge sharply: 5 things to know before market opens
06:02am, Monday, 27'th Apr 2026
US stock futures drifted lower early Monday, signaling a cautious tone at the start of a busy week for global markets. Sentiment remained under pressure after US–Iran peace talks stalled, which push
Japan PM sees no need for now to compile extra budget
08:55pm, Sunday, 26'th Apr 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she did not see a need "for now" to compile a supplementary budget aimed at cushioning the economic blow from the Middle East co
There's Value in This Japan Small-Cap ETF
03:28pm, Wednesday, 08'th Apr 2026
Stocks in Japan have been hamstrung by the war in Iran and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz. In fact, recent flows data indicate foreign investors have been trimming exposure to Japanese
WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFJ) Short Interest Update
02:33am, Friday, 13'th Mar 2026
WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFJ - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short inte
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