The current context of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed in negative territory, influenced by recent Federal Reserve decisions, which have shown signs of tightening. This climate of uncertainty has particularly affected the technology sector, which registered a sharp decline across Asia, following the negative trend on Wall Street. The Nikkei index fell by 1.09%, closing at 38,220.85 points, while the Topix index fell by 0.73% to 2,691.76 points.
These data highlight a period of instability for the Japanese market, which is facing significant challenges
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Variable trends in Asian markets
In the Asian stock market, markets show variable trends. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index recovered by 0.78%, closing at 19,578.14 points, while in Shenzhen the composite index fell by 2.72%. In Shanghai, on the other hand, the index gained 1.11%, highlighting a day of contrasts. These fluctuations demonstrate how Asian markets are reacting differently to the same economic pressures, creating opportunities
and risks for investors.
Impact of coupons on European markets
In Europe, the situation is no better. Piazza Affari is among the worst in Europe, with a significant impact due to the drop in dividends. Today, numerous Ftse Mib companies are engaged in the appointment with the coupons, which could further influence market trends. Investors are closely monitoring these dynamics, as companies’ dividend decisions can have a direct impact on investor confidence and market stability
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