Japanese stocks are expected to strengthen in the coming months with the Nikkei 225 set to hit new record highs this year, UBS analysts wrote in a note, citing optimism

Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday, as easing fears over escalation in the Middle East spurred buying following heavy selling late last week. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 370.26 points,

Japan just posted more record figures for tourism. The number of visitors surpassed 3 million in March – the first time they’ve ever gone above that level. Arrivals have been

Tokyo stocks rose Monday as the yen’s weakness against the U.S. dollar lifted export-oriented issues and concern eased over the Middle East situation. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei Stock Average jumped on Thursday as the market realized that individuals’ interest in buying stocks through a revamped tax-free program is stronger than expected. The average closed

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Machinery, Services and Transport sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added

Japan’s stock market, long-regarded as a bellwether for Asia’s economic health, reached a significant milestone in early 2024. The Nikkei 225, a benchmark index that gauges the performance of 225

Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher Monday, with the Nikkei surging over 2 percent, as exporters were boosted by the yen’s weakness against the U.S. dollar, while sentiment was lifted on

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