Nikkei Dips 0.43% as SoftBank Tumbles, Exporters Rally on Weak Yen
Nikkei 225 fell 0.43% as SoftBank plunged 7% on AI concerns while Toyota, Honda rallied on weak yen. USD/JPY near ¥158 boosted exporters amid tech sector pressure.
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Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on October 16, 2026
Tokyo opens to mixed Wall Street signals and Middle East tensions, with USD/JPY at ¥158.31 creating divergent outlooks for exporters…
Nikkei 225 Falls 1.5% as Banking Stocks Tumble on Fed Rate Fears
Nikkei 225 dropped 1.52% to ¥40,253 as banking stocks tumbled on Fed rate hike fears following hot US inflation data,…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on October 15, 2026
Tokyo opens cautiously as Wall Street tech selloff and US inflation concerns weigh on sentiment. USD/JPY at ¥158.31 benefits exporters…
Nikkei 225 Flat as Auto Stocks Rally Amid Weak Yen, SoftBank Falls
Nikkei 225 unchanged at ¥40,874 as Toyota, Honda surge on weak yen while SoftBank leads tech decline amid Middle East…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on October 14, 2026
Tokyo opens cautiously as Middle East tensions and USD/JPY at ¥158.54 create mixed signals for exporters and energy security themes…
Nikkei 225 Slips 0.55% as Nintendo Surges Amid Weak Yen Backdrop
Nikkei 225 fell 0.55% to ¥40,874 as Nintendo surged 4.97% while financials and industrials weighed on the broader Tokyo market…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on October 13, 2026
Tokyo opens to mixed Wall Street signals and yen weakness near ¥158, with exporters in focus as tech faces pressure…
Nikkei 225 Gains 0.55% as Nintendo Surges, Yen Weakness Persists
Nikkei 225 rose 0.55% to ¥41,101 as Nintendo surged 4.97% and weak yen at ¥158.23 supported exporters, while financials lagged…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on October 12, 2026
Tokyo opens to mixed signals as Wall Street gains clash with Middle East tensions. USD/JPY at ¥158.29 favors exporters while…