Turmoil in the Japanese Markets

Volatility has finally returned, but not here—in Japan. The Japanese Nikkei 225 Index (^N225) got slammed for the second straight day. On Tuesday, the index fell 2.8%. Then it fell another 2.9% on Wednesday. Today’s session was cut short due to a surge of transactions.
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Posted by on January 18th, 2006 at 5:27 am


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