Japan small businesses squeezed despite Nikkei surge as inflation and weak pricing power bite SMEs Despite a record Nikkei rally, Japan small businesses face rising costs and weak pricing power …
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Nikkei 225 reduces Advantest weighting after stock exceeds 10 percent cap
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNikkei to Cut Advantest Weight in Nikkei 225 from October After Stock Tops 10% Cap Nikkei will lower Advantest’s weight in the Nikkei 225 from Oct. 1 after the stock …
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Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 unveils low-cost model, sparks US tech stock selloff
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMoonshot AI’s Kimi K3 Spurs Market Jolt as Low-Cost Chinese Model Challenges U.S. Lead Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, a low-cost Chinese large language model, triggered a sharp sell-off in U.S. …
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Asia stock exchanges call for stronger regional connectivity to capture investment inflows
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAsia stock exchanges urge deeper regional connectivity to capture investment and boost liquidity Asia stock exchanges at Bangkok summit urge deeper regional connectivity to attract investment, boost liquidity and modernize …
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Webull becomes first Japanese broker to offer commission-free US stock trades
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiWebull launches commission-free U.S. equities trading in Japan Webull launches commission-free U.S. equities trading in Japan, the first broker to drop fees — likely to prompt rivals to follow amid …
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Tokyo Stock Exchange announces November upgrade to nearly double trading capacity
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTSE trading system upgrade set for November as overseas flows nearly double June volumes TSE will roll out a major trading system upgrade as early as November to nearly double …
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Kioxia stock surges 56-fold amid AI boom to top Japan market value
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKioxia Climbs to Japan’s Top Market Cap as AI Demand Sends Memory Prices Soaring Kioxia becomes Japan’s most valuable listed company after its market value topped Â¥44 trillion, reflecting a …
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Section Sees 60% of Listings Under ¥10 Billion
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTokyo Stock Exchange Growth section dominated by small-cap firms as 2030 listing rules approach About 60% of firms on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth section had market capitalizations below Â¥10 …
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AI-Powered Stock Trading Prompts Asian Regulators to Tighten Oversight
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAI-Powered Stock Trading Prompts Regulators to Tighten Oversight in Asia and Beyond Regulators are increasing scrutiny of AI-powered stock trading as firms deploy complex machine learning models across markets, raising …
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Nikkei launches Japan Entertainment Content Stock Index featuring Sony and Nintendo
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNikkei launches Nikkei Japan Entertainment Content Stock Index to track 20 content firms Nikkei announced the Nikkei Japan Entertainment Content Stock Index on May 13, 2026, a benchmark designed to …