Banks and brokerages are leading the market higher. |
Generally, a weaker yen is healthy for exporters and the economy. But the stock market doesn't have much else going for it, |
Generally, a weaker yen is healthy for exporters and the economy. But the stock market doesn't have much else going for it. |
Steel and banks had risen without a recess recently. That's apparently overdone. |
The outcome was pretty much in line with what the market had expected, and failed to brush off worries over a possible slowdown in corporate earnings and Japan's economic growth, |
The outcome was pretty much in line with what the market had expected, and failed to brush off worries over a possible slowdown in corporate earnings and Japan's economic growth. |
We had rises in large-cap electronics stocks on one hand and falls in bank shares on the other. That kept the Nikkei from moving either up or down, |
We had rises in large-cap electronics stocks on one hand and falls in bank shares on the other. That kept the Nikkei from moving either up or down. |