They haven’t even gone up much and now they’re expensive too
TikTok bill in Washington impedes path to exit investments after IPO market fizzles
Foreign investors remain wary after years-long fall in the Chinese market
Country faces clear and present danger of falling into middle-income trap
A longer-lasting trend is being driven by wealthy Japanese households and demand from Chinese buyers
Nicolas Aguzin’s term ends on downbeat note with subdued trading and scant initial public offerings
Also in today’s newsletter, US earnings look fine (but only fine)
Financial regulators vow to introduce ‘stronger incentives’ than Japan
After the Nikkei 225 index finally surpasses bubble-era peak, a psychological hurdle has been crossed
After the Nikkei’s record-breaking run, what should investors do now?
Foreign fund managers have been buying back in but many domestic investors remain wary after long bear market
US, European and Japanese markets hit all-time highs after chipmaker reignites AI optimism
Benchmark tops highest-ever level reached in late-1980s asset bubble after powerful rally since January
More US-China decoupling in focus for investors as Tokyo market closes in on all-time high
New regime comes after regulators punish major trading house for automated dumping of shares
Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges tipped for gains after 10-day Lunar New Year holiday
Portfolios are being adjusted as tensions and state intervention weigh on Chinese stocks
Chinese equity funds accounted for vast majority of the new money, but foreign investors preferred ex-China vehicles
The stock market is likely to remain in the mire until we see convincing economic measures from Beijing
Stocks in Tokyo on track to surpass all-time record reached in December 1989
Banks and brokers were buyers of stocks, while state-backed institutions were also likely to be purchasers, say traders
Securities commission chair Yi Huiman seen as ‘scapegoat’ for plunge in share prices in recent months
‘National team’ support likely to be behind turnover in major indices hitting highest level since August, say analysts
Regulators release a series of announcements in a bid to stabilise markets
Some global fund managers fear government efforts to stabilise the market are too little, too late
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