Following the Liberal Democratic Party's election triumph, analysts predict the foreign buying of Japanese stocks could surpass levels seen during the era of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/10/economy/takaichi-global-money/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #sanaetakaichi #stocks #investments #japaneseeconomy
Nikkei 225 hit a record after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's big win on Sunday, with the benchmark index up more than 5% in the first 30 minutes of trade on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/09/markets/nikkei-takaichi-record/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #sanaetakaichi #diet #ldp #tse #nikkei #stocks #2026lowerhouseelection
So, someone told me that he was "divesting" from northamerican companies and moving to gold and bonds, before euros and yuan.
His reason? «Once the #AIBubble explodes, the dollar is going to plummet harder than a stone»
Not a finance guy, but is this true?
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The Dow surged above 50,000 points for the first time Friday, shrugging off worries connected to AI companies while traders focused on the prospects for U.S. growth and Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/07/markets/dow-above-50000-first-time/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #us #stocks
Investors are positioning for a decisive election victory by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, betting that a strong mandate will allow her to consolidate power and push expansive fiscal policies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/05/markets/stock-bets-on-big-takaichi-win/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #stocks #japaneseeconomy #sanaetakaichi #2026lowerhouseelection
South Korea’s efforts to stabilize its currency face a major obstacle at home — the record appetite of its retail investors for U.S. stocks that is fueling dollar demand as the won languishes at 17-year lows. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/05/markets/korea-fx-stability-wall-street-mania/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #southkorea #forex #stocks
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigation squad has arrested a former Mita Securities executive and four other individuals on suspicion of insider trading linked to a tender offer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/02/japan/crime-legal/japan-brokerage-insider-trading-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #mitasecurities #brokerages #nidec #stocks #tse
Nomura Holdings shares have fallen after profit dropped more than analysts anticipated last quarter, due to a loss in Europe and one-time costs tied to a major acquisition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/02/companies/nomura-share-drops-on-weak-earnings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #brokerages #stocks #investments
Toyota's plan to take an affiliate private looked unremarkable at first. Instead, the bid for Toyota Industries ignited a battle between activist investors and Japanese corporate culture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/31/companies/toyota-buyout-test-case/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #elliottinvestmentmanagement #stocks #investments #acquisitions #corporategovernance
An analyst believes activist fund Elliott Asset Management may not be so far from blocking a controversial Toyota acquisition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/29/companies/elliott-disadvantage-toyota-industries-block/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #elliottinvestmentmanagement #stocks #investments #acquisitions #corporategovernance
Japanese shares’ ascent to record highs at the start of the year has reinforced a Fidelity International fund manager’s preference for smaller AI-related companies that still look affordable. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/26/markets/fidelity-fund-ai-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #stocks #topix #ai #fujibo
From the start of the year, Japanese stocks surged on bets that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi would cement power through a snap election and then ramp up spending. Then on Tuesday, the so-called Takaichi trade unraveled. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/24/markets/japan-bond-market-stock-bulls/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #jgbs #stocks #japaneseeconomy #sanaetakaichi
Seth of the Fediverse
boosted
96% of US tariffs have been paid by US buyers – new study https://www.bocvip.com/1166975/96-of-us-tariffs-have-been-paid-by-us-buyers-new-study/ #Bonds #business #CurrentTrends #economy #Investment #IPOs #predictions #stocks
96% of US tariffs have been paid by US buyers – new study https://www.bocvip.com/1166975/96-of-us-tariffs-have-been-paid-by-us-buyers-new-study/ #Bonds #business #CurrentTrends #economy #Investment #IPOs #predictions #stocks
An activist investor has fired off a series of letters to the directors of two Japanese companies largely owned by their founding families saying they are responsible for share prices at "extremely depressed” levels. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/23/companies/activists-founding-families/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #stocks #tse #corporategovernance #investments
Shares of Japanese toilet maker Toto gained the most in five years after memory demand excited expectations of growth in its little-known chipmaking materials operations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/22/markets/toto-shares-chip/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #toto #ai #chipmakers #stocks
The Tokyo Stock Exchange is looking to strengthen its market for initial public offerings by pitching itself as a venue for cross-border listings by startups in Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/22/markets/tse-asia-startups-ipo-help/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #tse #ipos #stocks
Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction
https://entropicthoughts.com/nvidia-stock-crash-prediction
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Takaichi might surprise markets that are bracing for an unrestrained fiscal dove after the election in Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/19/economy/takaichi-fiscal-policy-election/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #sanaetakaichi #diet #ldp #tse #nikkei #stocks #budgets #debt #economicindicators
Japan’s initial public offerings have become less profitable to flip on their trading debut, a trend investors have welcomed as an indication of higher quality companies coming to market. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/19/markets/japan-small-ipos-disappearing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #ipo #startups #investments #stocks #tse