A lot of it's just following the exchange rate. Big Japanese companies are worth about the same in real terms whether JPY is high or low, or a bit more if it's low because their production is cheaper… (View Post)

No, it says they fear there might be, which is a different thing. I don't mean that to disagree with your point, I just think it's bad to amplify wrong information like the comment you were quoting. (View Post)

The linked article doesn't say markets think the US is headed for recession. (View Post)

So I'd normally buy my full NISA allowance at the beginning of the year but things seemed a bit overheated and JPY was very weak so I held off. Since then I'd been thinking I was a dumbass for trying… (View Post)

2021 summer riots delayed by covid, I guess? (View Post)