Investor sentiment improved drastically last week as the Nikkei 225 Stock Average gained 5.3% to end the week at 15,680.67. There were a number of factors supporting stocks, particularly later in the week as N225 futures in Chicago traded at a premium to Osaka. U.S. stocks and investor interest in Japan was helped by conviction of another Fed rate cut. continue reading…

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