In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, Asia stocks have experienced a significant upswing, with the Nikkei 225 index reaching an all-time high. This remarkable surge is largely attributed to the political victory of Prime…
The Nikkei 225, a prominent stock market index in Japan tracking the top 225 companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has surged to reach a 40-year high. This unprecedented rise is driven by a combination of factors. These include the…
In recent years, the Nikkei 225 has experienced a notable rally, largely driven by a surge in Japanese exports. This index, which tracks the performance of 225 major companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, serves as a crucial indicator of…
The Nikkei 225 has reached unprecedented heights in July 2025, marking a 40-year high driven by weak yen tailwinds and robust export earnings. This explainer dives into the factors behind this milestone, explores its implications for investors, and highlights key…
Japan’s flagship equity gauge has reclaimed territory last seen in 1986. A rapidly depreciating yen lifted exporters’ earnings, driving the Nikkei 225 above 40,000 in early June 2025. The move caps a 19 % year-to-date gain and underscores how currency…
A weaker yen, record corporate buybacks, and firm overseas demand have combined to send the Nikkei 225 through the psychologically important 40 000 mark for the first time ever. The surge, dubbed the Nikkei 225 export boom, has revived global…