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At Close: Jun 03, 2026
Japan's Record Run: The Land of the Rising Returns
11:37am, Tuesday, 12'th May 2026
Japan equities are riding a historic surge, with the Nikkei 225 topping 62,000 for the first time. While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq continue to notch records, Japan is carving out its own bull market, dri
World markets face mounting risks as US-Iran tensions intensify
03:37am, Tuesday, 12'th May 2026
The prolonged conflict in the Middle East is beginning to weigh heavily on global markets, affecting currencies, fuel prices, airlines, and bond markets as investors assess the broader economic implic
Snacks giant Calbee, crunched by Iran-related ink shortage, switches to monotone packaging
11:46pm, Monday, 11'th May 2026
Japan's top maker of snacks has landed on a creative solution to conserve oil-derived input materials: it will switch its brightly coloured packaging to black and white.
World Markets Watchlist: May 11, 2026
05:27pm, Monday, 11'th May 2026
Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.
The Zacks Analyst Blog EWJ,BBJP and DXJ
10:05am, Monday, 11'th May 2026
Japan ETFs are gaining attention as strong GDP, controlled inflation and a tech rally lift the Nikkei above 62,000.
Time for Japan Equities ETFs?
12:01pm, Friday, 08'th May 2026
Japan stocks are surging on AI optimism, easing inflation fears and hopes of a patient BoJ. ETFs like EWJ, BBJP and DXJ may benefit.
"Sell in May" Is Losing Its Edge: 5 ETFs to Buy
10:01am, Friday, 08'th May 2026
"Sell in May" may no longer work. Strong earnings, AI optimism and easing Iran fears could keep markets rising in May 2026.
Meet WDIG: WisdomTree's New Rare Earth & Metals ETF
01:27pm, Thursday, 07'th May 2026
On Thursday, May 7, WisdomTree announced the debut of the WisdomTree Efficient Rare Earth Plus Strategic Metals Fund (WDIG). Available on the CBOE, the actively managed WDIG operates with a net expens
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.
World Markets Watchlist: May 4, 2026
05:33pm, Monday, 04'th May 2026
Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.
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
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's Stock Market Comeback Is Real; 3 ETFs to Capture It Before Wall Street Catches On
10:37am, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2026
While most investors spent early 2026 fixated on the S&P 500's volatility, Japan's equity markets quietly put together one of the most compelling runs in global finance.
