Nikkei Edges Higher as SoftBank Surges Ahead of BOJ Decision
Nikkei 225 gained 0.29% to ¥36,674 as SoftBank surged 7.26% ahead of Tuesday's BOJ meeting, while Daikin plunged on supply chain concerns amid Middle East tensions.
Japan Morning Briefing: What to Watch on April 27, 2026
Tokyo opens to mixed signals as oil surges on US-Iran tensions while tech stocks rally. Key focus on energy sectors…
Dividend Calendar: Week of April 27, 2026
Week of April 27, 2026 features strong dividend opportunities led by Pfizer (6.38% yield), Verizon (5.96%), and Bristol-Myers Squibb (4.26%)…
High Dividend Yield: 12 Stocks to Watch This Week
Weekly screener identifies 12 large-cap stocks offering dividend yields above 3%, led by Pfizer at 6.38% and Verizon at 5.96%…
BOJ Rate Hikes vs. Your NISA Portfolio: How Rising Interest Rates Affect Japanese Investors
As the Bank of Japan unwinds its ultra-loose monetary policy and raises interest rates, understand how this affects your NISA…
Tech Rally Drives SPY Up 0.77% as Nasdaq Surges on Chip Optimism
SPY gained 0.77% as tech stocks surged 2.83%, driving QQQ up 1.91% while DIA declined on mixed sector performance and…
Western Union Co Earnings: Miss on EPS and Revenue
Western Union Co missed Q1 2026 expectations with EPS of $0.25 vs $0.41 estimate (-38.85% surprise) and revenue of $982.7M…
Norfolk Southern Corp Earnings: Beat on EPS Despite Revenue Miss
Norfolk Southern Corp beat EPS estimates with $2.65 vs $2.55 expected (4.05% surprise) but missed on revenue at $2.998B vs…
Flagstar Bank NA Earnings: Beat on EPS Despite Revenue Miss
Flagstar Bank NA beat EPS estimates with $0.04 vs $0.03 expected (22.32% surprise) but missed revenue at $498M vs $525.7M…
First Hawaiian Inc Earnings: Beat on EPS Despite Revenue Miss
First Hawaiian Inc beat EPS estimates with $0.55 vs $0.54 expected (1.78% surprise) but missed revenue at $220.35M vs $223.30M…