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The Party In US Stocks Is Over - Invest Here Instead
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 3:35pm | 967It's been a great decade. It's been hard not to make money in U.S. stocks. To lose money over the past ten years, you would have had to chase every bad idea that came down the pike, from SPACs and Crowdfunding to inverse QQQ funds. If you were determined not to compound your cash at double-digit...
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Can Japan's Economy Continue To Blossom If Bank of Japan Raises Rates? Apparently So.
Monday, October 2, 2023 - 10:01am | 1091Amid an economic climate of high interest rates in the US and a slumber among China stocks led by a downturn in the property market, Japan’s economy lies in stark contrast to the antipathy that investors are feeling elsewhere in the world right now. Rising consumer prices, buoyed by a weak...
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Nikkei Index Revisits Glory Days, Surges To 33-Year Highs: 5 US-Listed Japanese Stocks To Watch
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 5:22pm | 684The Nikkei 225 stock market index in Japan is seeing a significant rebound in 2023, recalling memories of its glory days when Japanese technology stocks dominated the global scene. With a 25% year-to-date increase as of June 6 and at its highest level since July 1990 (almost 33 years ago),...
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Japanese Stocks Rallied Five Weeks In A Row After Warren Buffett's Bet, Outperforming A Nearly Flat S&P 500
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 7:30pm | 629Since Warren Buffett expressed willingness to raise his exposures to Japanese trading companies on April 10, the Nikkei 225 index, which represents the broad Japanese stock market, registered gains for five straight weeks, increasing by 8% and surging back to November 2021 highs....
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Not Yet Official, But Stocks On Track For Best Year Since 2013
Friday, December 30, 2016 - 9:26am | 485Friday marks the final trading session of the year and assuming volatility doesn't strike the market, stocks will close 2016 on an encouraging note. According to a Bloomberg report, global stocks will close out this volatile year with the largest gains since 2013 even though some regions...
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One Analyst's View Of Nintendo's 'Super Mario Run' Release
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 12:13pm | 366Atul Goyal, an equity analyst with Jefferies, felt it prudent to take a look at Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) ahead of the launch of the newest Mario game. According to Goyal, Nintendo's launch of "Super Mario Run (SMR)" on December 15 raises the question of whether Nintendo's stock already...
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Japan Markets Mostly Higher Ahead Of Fed Decision
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 1:19am | 265Japanese stocks were trading higher on Wednesday. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.16 percent, or 31.5 points to 19,282.00, and the TOPIX rose 0.04 percent, or 0.40 points to 1,540.64. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 1.18 percent to close at $51.35, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-...
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down Over 50 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 11:51pm | 265Japanese stocks were trading lower on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.27 percent, or 51 points to 19,107.00, and the TOPIX fell 0.25 percent, or 3.8 points to 1,527.55. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.98 percent to close at $50.75, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx...
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Japan Markets Surge; Nikkei Rises Over 150 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 1:03am | 228Japanese stocks were trading higher on Monday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.83 percent, or 157.8 points to 19,154.00, and the TOPIX rose 0.21 percent, or 3.2 points to 1,528.57. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.29 percent to close at $51.25, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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Japanese Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Rises Over 100 Points
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 12:00am | 285Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday, ahead of the European Central Bank’s decision later in the day. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.75 percent, or 139 points to 18,635.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.85 percent, or 12.6 points to 1,503.26. Japan’s Gross Domestic Product rose 1.3...
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Japanese Markets Surge; Nikkei Up 100 Points
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 12:09am | 256Japanese stocks were trading higher on Wednesday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.58 percent, or 106 points to 18,466.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.61 percent, or 9 points to 1,486.18. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.44 percent to close at $49.78, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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Japan Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Up Over 100 Points
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 11:46pm | 239Japanese stocks were trading higher on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.57 percent, or 103.5 points to 18,378.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.53 percent, or 7.8 points to 1,474.73. Labour cash earnings increased 0.1 percent year-over-year in October, versus economists’ expectations for a 0.2...
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Japan Markets Drop; Nikkei Down Over 100 Points
Sunday, December 4, 2016 - 11:48pm | 240Japanese stocks were trading lower on Monday, as Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi vowed to resign following referendum defeat on Sunday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.62 percent, or 114.6 points to 18,311.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.75 percent, or 11 points to 1,466.93. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (...
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down Around 1%
Friday, December 2, 2016 - 12:45am | 241Japanese stocks were trading lower on Friday, ahead of U.S. jobs report later in the day. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.99 percent, or 183.6 points to 18,329.50, and the TOPIX fell 0.77 percent, or 11.4 points to 1,471.79. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.84 percent to close at...
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Japan Markets Surge; Nikkei Up Over 2%
Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 12:18am | 246Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday, as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to reduce crude production by over 3 percent. The Nikkei 225 climbed 383 percent, or 2.09 points to 18,691.50, and the TOPIX rose 1.68 percent, or 24.6 points to 1,494.01. iShares...