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At Close: Jul 13, 2026
Own Japan's Rally Without the Yen Risk: This Hedged Fund Beat EWJ by 6 Points
07:14pm, Monday, 13'th Jul 2026
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) is the default way for American investors to gain exposure to Japan.
Japan Finance Minister Urges $1.81 Trillion Pension Giant to Invest Domestically, Could Deliver a “Big Boost” to the Yen
12:33pm, Friday, 10'th Jul 2026
Japan's Finance Minister just urged the world's largest pension fund to redirect its money, and even a small shift in its carefully balanced portfolio could send shockwaves through currency and bond m
Don't Show Me the Money: Currency Hedging the Yen
07:21am, Friday, 10'th Jul 2026
Lately, the land of the rising sun has been the land of the falling yen. While single-country equity exposure to Japan has provided investors with relative outperformance year-to-date (YTD), they appe
Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches
09:24pm, Thursday, 09'th Jul 2026
A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what
Nikkei 225: bullish pattern emerges as Kioxia stock, Japan bond yields jump
12:56am, Wednesday, 08'th Jul 2026
The Nikkei 225 Index traded sideways on July 8 as artificial intelligence (AI) stocks rebounded after Tuesday's sharp sell-off. The index was trading at 39,770, about 7% below its highest level this y
Israel Opposes Turkey F-35 Sale As Russia Prepares Iran Su-35 Delivery
11:10am, Tuesday, 07'th Jul 2026
With indications that President Donald Trump will support lifting the ban on selling F-35 Lightning II stealth strike fighters to Turkey, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has predictably expr
S&P 500 Concentration Risk: What to Know Now
08:45am, Saturday, 04'th Jul 2026
The S&P 500's top 10 stocks now make up ~40% of the index. VEFA seeks to provide developed international exposure with an analyst sentiment tilt, which may help reduce concentration risk.
FX Traders On Edge as MOF Ponders Surprise Intervention Tactics
08:02pm, Thursday, 02'nd Jul 2026
Reports that Japan's Ministry of Finance is abandoning its custom of telegraphing intervention risks and may instead enter the FX market to surprise market participants, has traders on edge.
Nikkei 225 Index outlook for July: Top 4 catalysts to watch this month
12:17am, Thursday, 02'nd Jul 2026
The Nikkei 225 Index has sold off recently as investors book profits following its strong rally to the all-time high of 72,781 in June. It was trading at 69,190 on Thursday, up by 37% this year.
What the Top 10 Active ETFs YTD Can Tell Us
04:51pm, Monday, 29'th Jun 2026
2026 is more than halfway done, somehow, after a whirlwind start defined by volatility. Geopolitical risk and AI bubble risk were the headline drivers, even as portfolios were rewarded by strong tech
Nikkei 225 Index nears crucial price as Kioxia, Tokyo Electron, Softbank stocks surge
12:45am, Thursday, 25'th Jun 2026
The Nikkei 225 Index jumped and neared its all-time high as memory and semiconductor companies like Kioxia, Tokyo Electron, Advantest, and Keyence Corporation soared. It jumped by over 5% to 71,950, a
Nikkei 225 Index slips as Kioxia stock suffers a harsh reversal
12:42am, Wednesday, 24'th Jun 2026
The Nikkei 225 Index has slumped over the past two consecutive days, reaching a low of 68,863 as fears of a technology bubble intensify. It has slipped by 5.5% from its high this week, with key techno
Japan Is Running Out of Options on Yen, TD's Bharadwaj Says
08:57am, Tuesday, 23'rd Jun 2026
Jayati Bharadwaj, head of FX strategy at TD Securities, discusses the potential for yen intervention as the currency trades near its weakest level in four decades against the dollar. She speaks on “
Top Japan Official Reaffirms Readiness to Bolster Yen
10:57pm, Monday, 22'nd Jun 2026
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara reaffirmed that officials will step in as needed to support the yen.
If Japan's Interest Rates Hit 6%, 100% of Tax Revenue Goes to Debt Interest. America Could Be Next.
03:01pm, Monday, 22'nd Jun 2026
On a recent episode of The Peter Schiff Show Podcast , longtime gold bull and dollar bear Peter Schiff laid out a sovereign debt scenario for Japan that he believes is a dress rehearsal for the United
