Japanese stocks related to tourism and retail fell on Monday after China warned its citizens not to travel to the country as Tokyo and Beijing remain locked in a row over Taiwan.

Tokyo stocks dropped Monday as tensions between Japan and China hit retail and tourism issues, while growing concerns over the deteri

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian stocks slid in early trade on Tuesday, as financial markets waited on a rush of key U.S economic data delayed by the government shutdown while investors rolled back bets of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month.

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund notched its best performance since the quarter ended March 2024, with global equities and favorable currency swings boosting returns.

Solid growth and ongoing shareholder-friendly reforms are driving Japanese equity gains, keeping us overweight. We see the AI theme playing out globally. U.S. stocks hovered near all-time highs, while Japanese stocks pushed to new highs. Emerging market ...

(Reuters) -Japanese investors divested significant holdings in foreign stocks in the week to November 1, as they turned cautious amid hawkish remarks from some U.S. Federal Reserve officials and favoured locking in profits after the recent market rally.

Japan’s fragile economy, already hurt by U.S. tariffs and declining investments in property, faces another hit due to the diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing. Miffed over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments related to Taiwan,

TOKYO -- Japanese stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average at one point shedding more than 3% as investors accelerated their profit-taking amid fears of an AI bubble and a slowdown in the U.S. economy.

Tourism-related Japanese stocks plunged on Monday after China warned its citizens against travel to its North Asian neighbour following a widening diplomatic rift over Taiwan.