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Market Views: Can soaring Japanese equities go even higher?

Japanese stocks have hit their highest level in decades. FinanceAsia sister title, AsianInvestor, asks industry experts how much longer the optimism can hold.

June 20, 2023

Nikkei agrees to buy FT for $1.3b

Japanese media company Nikkei agrees to buy the FT as Pearson focuses on education business. The deal excludes Pearson’s 50% stake in The Economist Group.

July 23, 2015

Abe brings hope for Japanese equity revival

Not for the first time, analysts are predicting that Japan’s stock market will shake off its long underperfomance.

January 08, 2013

Hong Kong tipped to top Asian stockmarkets in second half

Contrary to analyst expectations, FinanceAsia’s pollsters pick the HSI to outperform the ASX in the second half.

July 19, 2010

Japan suffers massive stock sell-off

A combination of factors is hurting the Japanese stockmarket. Even the conservative banking sector is suffering, threatening further international expansion.

October 07, 2008