Nikkei Falls 1.3% as SoftBank Tumbles Amid Middle East Tensions
Nikkei 225 dropped 1.28% to ¥40,240 as SoftBank tumbled 4.25% amid Middle East tensions, while weak yen failed to boost exporters like Toyota in risk-off trading.
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Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on September 25, 2026
Tokyo opens cautiously as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment while USD/JPY at ¥158.13 supports exporters. Key themes for September…
Nikkei Falls 1.75% as Financials Drag on Geopolitical Tensions
Nikkei 225 dropped 1.75% to ¥40,761 as financial stocks led declines amid geopolitical tensions, while SoftBank Group bucked the trend…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on September 24, 2026
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Tokyo opens cautiously as mixed Wall Street signals and yen strength at ¥157.35 create crosscurrents. Tech stocks may benefit from…
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Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on September 22, 2026
Tokyo opens with Wall Street gains and yen weakness at ¥156.92 supporting exporters. Tech rally and AI optimism drive morning…
Nikkei Falls 0.93% as Banks, SoftBank Drag on Trade Tensions
Nikkei 225 drops 0.93% to ¥40,740 as financial stocks and SoftBank lead declines amid US-China trade tensions, while yen weakness…
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on September 21, 2026
Tokyo opens cautiously as Middle East tensions rise and USD/JPY hits ¥157.14. Export stocks in focus while tech may extend…