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

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

Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunged 3.2% on Tuesday, its steepest drop since April, closing at 48,702.98 as tech shares sold off and bond yields surged. The yen hovered near a nine-month low against the dollar, while tensions with China over Taiwan hit tourism stocks. All 33 TOPIX sectors fell. SoftBank dropped 7%.

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  • Alphabet Stock Seen Surging to $600 by 2028 on AI and Cloud Growth
    June 8, 2026, 10:36 AM EDT. Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) stock is projected to reach $453.04 within 12 months, a 21.59% increase from its current $372.58, according to 24/7 Wall St. A bull case anticipates shares hitting $604.63 by June 2, 2028, backed by strong AI monetization, an $80 billion equity raise including a $10 billion Berkshire Hathaway investment, and a $460 billion Google Cloud backlog. Despite a 2.78% pullback from May peaks, analysts maintain a 90% confidence level with a Buy rating. Risks include elevated 2026 capital expenditure guidance of up to $185 billion and regulatory scrutiny in the EU and US. Nevertheless, operating margins expanded to 36.1% in Q1, underpinning optimism for sustainable growth.

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