Japan Economy News 12 November 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Slides on BoJ Rate‑Hike Jitters: What Nikkei’s 950‑Point Drop Means for 2026

Tokyo’s stock market opened December with a jolt. The Nikkei 225 tumbled 950.63 points on Monday, closing at 49,303.28, a drop of 1.89% from Friday and almost erasing last week’s steady gains. The broader TOPIX index fell 1.19% to 3,338.33. Nippon+1 The sell‑off came as investors reacted to

1 December 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Outlook for December 1, 2025: Nikkei 225, Yen Intervention Risks, BOJ Hike Bets and Micron’s AI Chip Gambit

As the Tokyo Stock Exchange reopens on Monday, December 1, 2025, investors face a market caught between powerful tailwinds (Fed rate‑cut hopes, record AI investment) and growing domestic headwinds (yen volatility, fiscal worries, and looming Bank of Japan tightening). Below is

30 November 2025

Central Bank · Currency Policy · Japan Economy · NASDAQ:MU · Stock Market · Technology Stocks

Tokyo Stock Market Today, 27 November 2025: Nikkei Reclaims 50,000 as Tech and AI Rally Lift Japan Shares

Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped back above the 50,000 line on Thursday, powered by heavyweight chip and AI names as investors bet on a December U.S. Fed rate cut and digest a massive new domestic stimulus package. Tokyo – Thursday, 27

27 November 2025

AI Trends · Japan Economy · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market · Technology Stocks

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) Stock Rises as Japan’s Bank Rally Extends – November 27, 2025 Update

Published: November 27, 2025 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (TSE: 8316, NYSE: SMFG) extended its November rally on Thursday as Japanese equities surged again and bank stocks led gains on the Tokyo market. According to late-session data, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial

27 November 2025

Banking · Financial News · Investment · Japan Economy · NYSE:SMFG · Stock Market

Japan Stocks: 7 Things to Know Before the Nikkei 225 Opens on November 26, 2025

Tokyo traders head into Wednesday’s session with the Nikkei 225 stuck in a tug‑of‑war between AI euphoria and AI fear, a still‑weak yen, rising bond yields, and a brand‑new ¥21.3 trillion stimulus package. Here’s a detailed look at what’s driving

25 November 2025

Financial News · Investment Tips · Japan Economy · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market

Japan Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Ends Flat as SoftBank Crashes on AI Jitters – November 25, 2025

TOKYO – Japan’s stock market eked out a marginal gain on Tuesday, November 25, as an early tech-led rally faded into a mixed close. The Nikkei 225 finished just 0.07% higher at 48,659.52, while the broader Topix slipped 0.21% to

25 November 2025

Investment News · Japan Economy · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market · Technology Stocks

Japan Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: Holiday Closure, BoJ Hike Bets and Global Cues to Watch

Japan’s cash equity market is closed on Monday, 24 November 2025 for the Labor Thanksgiving Day substitute holiday, but derivatives trading is open and global markets are anything but quiet. That makes the next 24–48 hours crucial in setting the tone for

23 November 2025

Central Bank · Global Trends · Japan Economy · Market News · NYSE:8697 · Stock Market

Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today (Nov 20, 2025): Nikkei 225 Soars on Nvidia AI Rally, Weak Yen and Stimulus Bets

Tokyo, November 20, 2025 — Japan’s stock market roared back to life on Thursday as a powerful global tech rebound, led by Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings, combined with a weaker yen and expectations of a massive fiscal stimulus package to send the

20 November 2025

Currency Trends · Japan Economy · Market News · NASDAQ:NVDA · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market

Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Japan Stock Market Outlook for November 20, 2025: 10 Things to Watch Before the Nikkei Opens

As Tokyo investors get ready for Thursday’s (20 November 2025) cash session, the backdrop is one of rising bond yields, a softening Nikkei, a sliding yen, and geopolitical stress with China — all layered on top of tonight’s Nvidia earnings

19 November 2025

Financial News · Investment Tips · Japan Economy · NASDAQ:NVDA · Nikkei · Stock Market

Nikkei 225 plunges 3.2% as tech rout, surging JGB yields and China spat batter Japan stocks — Nov 18, 2025

TOKYO — Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Japan’s stock market suffered one of its sharpest single‑day declines of the year as a global tech sell‑off met rising domestic bond yields and fresh geopolitical tension with China. Closing snapshot (JST): What drove

18 November 2025

Financial News · Global Markets · Japan Economy · NASDAQ:NVDA · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market

Tokyo Stock Exchange Today: Nikkei 225 Slips as GDP Shock and China Travel Spat Batter Tourism Stocks – 17 November 2025

Tokyo’s stock market ended Monday slightly lower, capping a volatile session in which geopolitical tensions with China and weaker‑than‑expected economic data overshadowed a tentative rebound in global risk appetite. The Nikkei 225 closed at 50,323.91, down 52.62 points or 0.10%,

17 November 2025

Financial News · Japan Economy · Nikkei 225 · Stock Market · Tourism

Japan Stocks Today: Topix Closes at Record 3,359 as Nikkei Ends at 51,063; Sony’s Upgrade Offsets SoftBank Slump, Yen Nears ¥155

Tokyo — November 12, 2025 Key points Japan’s equity benchmarks advanced Wednesday, with the broader Topix finishing at an all‑time closing high even as SoftBank’s volatile session capped gains in the Nikkei. The Nikkei 225 rose 0.43% to 51,063.31, while the Topix

12 November 2025

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Japan Economy News 12 November 2025 - 1 December 2025