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Asia-Pacific stock markets are booming! The Japanese version of S&P 500 has returned to historical highs, and global funds are flowing in. Is this a good investment opportunity?
Market analysis generally points out that the Asia-Pacific stock market is relatively undervalued. Since June, foreign investors' funds have continued to inflow, ending the situation of two consecutive months of withdrawal. Strong bidding is expected to support its continued growth.
Japan's stock market closed on the 5th with a surge of over 1,500 points! After reaching a new high, the stock index was subjected to profit-taking, and the non-farm payroll data is looming.
On Friday, July 5, the Japanese stock market ended its fifth consecutive increase, with investors taking profits after the Nikkei and TOPIX indexes hit historic highs. At the same time, the market appeared cautious ahead of the release of US employment data.
Japan's Stock Markets Keep Testing New Highs. Is the Rally Sustainable?
This week, the Nikkei and the broad-based Topix surpassed previous records to hit fresh all-time closing highs on Thursday. The Topix notably breached a 34-year record set in December 1989. Jesper Koll, expert director at Tokyo-based financial services company Monex Group, tells CNBC that the current rally is due to a single driver: earnings. Analysts from Nomura however, say that these gains do not look especially sustainable, but could become sustained if corporate earnings surprise to the upside.
A Weak Yen Isn't All Bad for Japan. It Boosts Exporters' Earnings. -- Barrons.com
The divergent trajectories of economies and central bank policies in the U.S. and Japan have pushed the Japanese yen to a nearly four-decade low versus the dollar.
As Trump's triumph becomes more apparent, where should you go to "earn gold coins"? Lessons from history: This stock market will benefit.
①As Trump's lead continues to widen, investors are turning their attention to the Japanese stock market; ②In the year after Trump won the 2016 US presidential election, the TOPIX index in Japan rose nearly 30% in US dollar terms, outpacing the S&P 500 and Morgan Stanley Capital International indices.
Express News | Japanese Finance Minister Toshimitsu Suzuki: The stock price is determined by the market.