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HSBC favours U.S. and Asia equities despite Middle East risks

  • HSBC’s constructive outlook supports risk appetite, with equities, particularly in the U.S. and Asia, favoured, while diversification across bonds and alternatives remains key in navigating geopolitical and macro uncertainty.
Eamonn Sheridan
20/03/2026 | 00:55 GMT
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20/03/2026 | 00:55 GMT
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Nikkei futures are down a whopping 7.3%

  • Huge negative open coming in Japan
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08/03/2026 | 23:56 GMT
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08/03/2026 | 23:56 GMT
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Nikkei futures are up 3.8%

  • Big bounce in the futures market after yesterday's rout
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04/03/2026 | 23:43 GMT
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04/03/2026 | 23:43 GMT
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Stock market update

Nikkei opens 2.3% lower

  • A look at the Nikkei 225
Adam Button
04/03/2026 | 00:21 GMT
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04/03/2026 | 00:21 GMT
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Stocks

Toyota plans $19bn share unwind in landmark governance reform move – Reuters

  • A large unwind could increase Toyota’s free float and improve capital efficiency metrics, potentially supportive for the stock over time. Broader implications include accelerating governance reform momentum across Japanese corporates and financial institutions.
Eamonn Sheridan
26/02/2026 | 03:24 GMT
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26/02/2026 | 03:24 GMT
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Nikkei hits record high as AI fears fade and yen weakens

  • The rally reinforces momentum in Japan’s tech-heavy segments and suggests global AI sentiment remains a key driver. Yen direction and expectations around further BOJ tightening remain critical swing factors.
Eamonn Sheridan
25/02/2026 | 02:22 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
25/02/2026 | 02:22 GMT
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Stock market update

Japan’s Nikkei seen surging to 60,750, extending historic record-breaking run

  • The poll reinforces a constructive medium-term outlook, suggesting dips may attract buyers. Strong earnings and foreign allocations remain the dominant drivers, while near-term upside appears capped by valuation consolidation.
Eamonn Sheridan
24/02/2026 | 23:13 GMT
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24/02/2026 | 23:13 GMT
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Stock market update

Goldman Sachs: Japan rally has further to run after Takaichi victory

  • The call reinforces a structural bull case: lower political risk, improving reform momentum and potential foreign inflows support valuations. However, ROE delivery and fiscal discipline remain pivotal swing factors.
Eamonn Sheridan
24/02/2026 | 23:01 GMT
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24/02/2026 | 23:01 GMT
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Japan outlines US investment projects, including $33bn gas power for data centres

  • Japan’s trade minister Akazawa said three US investment projects include $600m for artificial diamond, $2.1bn for crude oil and $33.3bn gas-fired power for data centres. Japan will coordinate with the US and prepare a second batch of deals.
Eamonn Sheridan
18/02/2026 | 02:31 GMT
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18/02/2026 | 02:31 GMT
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Central Banks

IMF urges Japan to keep raising rates, warns against sales tax cuts

  • IMF backing for further BOJ hikes reinforces gradual tightening expectations, but resistance to tax cuts highlights fiscal risk. JGB yields and yen sensitivity likely to persist.
Eamonn Sheridan
17/02/2026 | 23:39 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
17/02/2026 | 23:39 GMT
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TOPIX weekly candles Goldman Sachs 18 February 2026
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Goldman upgrades Japan to overweight, lifts TOPIX target to 4,300

  • Goldman’s overweight call reinforces global allocator support for Japanese equities, particularly defence and industrial names. Sustainability will hinge on foreign inflows and yen stability.
Eamonn Sheridan
17/02/2026 | 22:15 GMT
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17/02/2026 | 22:15 GMT
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Japan bear flips & now bets on yen strength vs dollar, sterling & franc (sees +8% vs. CHF)

  • A high-profile shift toward JGBs and a stronger yen narrative may reinforce foreign inflow expectations, particularly if political stability continues to anchor confidence in Japan’s policy outlook.
Eamonn Sheridan
16/02/2026 | 03:04 GMT
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16/02/2026 | 03:04 GMT
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Japan advances U.S. investment package talks but negotiations remain tough

  • The remarks reinforce deepening Japan–U.S. economic coordination, supportive for industrial and critical minerals themes, though the lack of firm timelines limits immediate FX or equity market impact.
Eamonn Sheridan
13/02/2026 | 00:26 GMT
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13/02/2026 | 00:26 GMT
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Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, February 11, 2026, China inflation data

  • Note also that its a holiday in Japan, Japanese markets are closed
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10/02/2026 | 21:19 GMT
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10/02/2026 | 21:19 GMT
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USDJPY update, off its session low10 February 2026
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Japan pushes fast budget passage as food tax cuts, funding debated

  • Faster budget passage and tax cuts support growth expectations, but funding uncertainty, including FX reserve use, could keep yen and bond markets sensitive to fiscal headlines.
Eamonn Sheridan
10/02/2026 | 02:20 GMT
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