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Global Market: Japan's Nikkei rises on Advantest forecast; Samsung slump caps gainsJapan’s Nikkei rose 0.3%, supported by Advantest’s 5.4% rally after it raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 14%. However, decl...
US-friendly nations slash treasury purchases by 60%, led by AsiaIn the first eight months of 2026, countries aligned with the US purchased a net total of $174.3 billion in Treasuries. This amount represe...
Ola Electric’s Rs 1,000-crore rights issue fully subscribed ahead of closing dateThe rights issue, which opened on Thursday, will close on October 30. Shareholders could sell or transfer their rights entitlement in the m...
Global Market: Nomura Holdings Q2 profit rises 13% on wealth management growthNomura Holdings reported a 13% YoY rise in second-quarter net profit to 103.7 billion yen, supported by strong wholesale earnings and stead...
US Market: AI boom could weaken dollar’s safe-haven appeal as foreign flows riseThe US dollar’s safe-haven status could face pressure if the AI investment boom unwinds, prompting foreign investors to pull back from Amer...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei jumps over 1% as tech rally on Wall Street lifts sentimentJapan’s Nikkei rose 1.34%, tracking Wall Street’s technology-led rally, as semiconductor stocks gained. Investors remain cautious ahead of ...
SoftBank sold 1.2% stake in Ola Electric between January-OctoberThe investor also sold rights entitlements to subscribe to an additional 1.12 crore shares, according to a disclosure filed with the stock ...
Global Market: Japan life insurers eye domestic bonds as foreign debt selling growsJapan’s major life insurers are split on increasing domestic government bond holdings as rising yields make Japanese debt more attractive. ...
Global Market: JGB yields climb as investors await BOJ, Fed policy decisionsJapanese government bond prices declined as a rally in AI-related equities reduced demand for safe-haven assets. The benchmark 10-year JGB ...
Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech reboundYen vs Dollar : The Japanese yen fell against the US dollar as market sentiment shifted towards risk-taking. Major banks, including the Ban...
Asia-focused banks face bond market risks ahead of Q3 earningsAsia-focused banks face mounting pressure from rising bond yields, inflation and currency volatility ahead of third-quarter earnings. HSBC,...
Bank of Japan warns of risks from AI market shock, cyberattacks"If expectations regarding the profitability of AI-related investment were to decline, shocks could be amplified, mainly through portfolio ...
Safe-haven demand pushes Japan’s 10-year yield to two-month lowJapanese government bonds saw a rally on Friday, leading to the benchmark 10-year yield hitting a two-month low. This surge occurred in res...
Japan’s Nikkei falls over 1% as Wall Street tech selloff rattles marketsJapan’s Nikkei 225 falls as a Wall Street tech sell-off weighs on semiconductor and AI-linked stocks. Concerns over valuations and spending...
Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to five weeksJapanese investors extended their foreign bond selling streak to five weeks through October 17, offloading 161.6 billion yen of long-term d...
Global Market: Japanese bond yields fall to multiweek lows ahead of BOJ meetingJapanese government bond yields fell to multiweek lows on Thursday as geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns boosted safe-haven deman...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei falls as chip stocks retreat on AI spending concernsJapan’s Nikkei slipped as semiconductor stocks retreated amid concerns over the sustainability of AI infrastructure spending into 2027. Tok...
Yen jumps after JGB auction draws big demand, euro finds reliefThe yen experienced a notable rise against the dollar, driven by unprecedented demand for long-term Japanese government bonds. In France, c...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei falls 2% as tech selloff, rising oil prices fuel inflation fearsJapan’s Nikkei 225 fell as US technology stock losses and rising oil prices heightened inflation and interest rate concerns. Semiconductor ...
Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to four weeksJapanese investors sold foreign bonds for a fourth consecutive week, pushing year-to-date net outflows to 5.34 trillion yen, the highest si...