JPX-Nikkei Index 400 reshuffle: 45 additions, 39 deletions take effect Aug. 31, 2026 Nikkei and JPX announced the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 reshuffle, adding 45 stocks and removing 39, with changes …
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Asian stocks swing as Japan and South Korea rebound from steep declines
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAsian stock markets wobble as Tokyo and Seoul rebound on bargain buying Asian stock markets swing between gains and losses on July 30, 2026, as investors bought dips amid geopolitical …
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South Korean stocks fall as AI-linked trades warn Japan and Taiwan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAI-linked trades unwind, rattling Japan and Taiwan markets as chip stocks tumble AI-linked trades unwind, shaking Japan and Taiwan markets as chip stocks tumble; investors fret over Chinese competition, leverage …
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Japan and South Korea stocks plunge after Wall Street tech sell-off
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAsian markets tumble as tech sell-off drags Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei lower Asian markets slid on July 28 after a Wall Street tech sell-off, pulling Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei down …
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Japan rice stocks reach record 2.43 million tons as government defers buyback
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoRice stocks reach record 2.43 million tons at end-June, government delays reserve buyback Japan’s private rice stocks reached a record 2.43 million tons at the end of June 2026, raising …
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Nikkei average plunges as Kioxia-led selloff erases 4,100 points Nikkei average plunged after Kioxia’s 16% slide and a broad AI-proxy selloff, erasing 4,100 points as investors unwound leveraged tech positions …
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Overseas investors pour record ¥9.7tn into Japanese stocks amid AI chip boom
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiOverseas Investors Drive Record Net Buying of Japanese Stocks in H1 2026 Overseas investors logged a record ¥9.7tn net purchase of Japanese stocks in the first half of 2026, driven …
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Indian small- and mid-cap stocks attract investor flows despite large-cap slump
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia Small- and Mid-Cap Stocks Draw Surge of Retail and Fund Investors Retail and active investors are channeling capital into India small- and mid-cap stocks as funds chase niche technologies …
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Japan and South Korea stocks hit record highs on U.S.-Iran peace deal
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and South Korea stocks surge to record highs after U.S.-Iran deal and AI optimism Japan and South Korea stocks rose to record highs on June 18, 2026, driven by …
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Japan’s Nikkei nears 70,000 as US-Iran peace deal boosts Asian stocks
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUS-Iran Peace Deal Sends Nikkei Average Surging Near 70,000 Threshold Japan’s Nikkei average jumped as Asian markets rallied after a U.S.-Iran peace deal on June 15, 2026, pushing stocks toward …