It has been an interesting trading day thus far in Japan. Stocks have moved triple-digits up and down, including a 350 point surge from the day’s low, all to finish the morning session up a modest 30 points. During that time, the Nikkei 225 fell as low as 7,486, taking it to a 26-year low [...]
Archive | October 26, 2008
Singapore N225 futures open down at 7,480 … could’ve been worse
December Nikkei 225 futures trading in Singapore opened at 7,480, off a little more than 2%. That’s right about where the Osaka futures settled on Friday at 7,470. In Chicago, the close was a bit more optimistic at 7,550. At any rate, at these levels, if the benchmark N225 trades in-line, we’ll be at a [...]
Nikkei and TOPIX, then and now
After the market close on Friday, the Nikkei published a table showing various metrics of such things as where the Nikkei 225, TOPIX-1, yen, and JGBs are trading now versus 5 1/2 years ago (April 28, 2003) when the N225 hit a post-bubble trough (note we’re about 40 points away from that bottom and early [...]
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