In the reporting month, the country's goods trade balance came to a surplus of ¥616.1 billion, up from a ¥20.0 billion deficit in the previous year. ( read original story ...)
Drug makers help Nikkei scale fresh 3-decade high
Japan's benchmark Nikkei share average recovered from early falls on Tuesday to hit a fresh three-decade high, with drug makers leading the charge following a report of another effective COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bank lending, deposits keep rising in Dec as pandemic strains persist
Japanese bank lending continued to rise in December to hit a fresh record, data showed on Tuesday, as companies kept piling up cash to weather the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. TOKYO, Jan 12 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan logs current account surplus of $18 bil. in Nov.
Japan posted a current account surplus of 1.88 trillion yen ($18 billion) in November, marking the 77th straight month of black ink, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nov current account surplus 1.9 trln yen
Japan's current account surplus stood at 1.88 trillion yen ($18.05 billion) in November, Ministry of Finance data showed on Tuesday. TOKYO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Japan's current account surplus stood at ... ( read original story ...)
Mike Novogratz Is Sticking With Crypto and His Bitcoin Tattoo #4Life
Ardent fans of the digital currency are keeping their holdings even as speculation rises that the crypto bubble may be about to burst. ( read original story ...)
USD/JPY tracks Nikkei 225 to print five-day uptrend above 104.00
USD/JPY picks up the bids near 104.20 during the initial hour of Tokyo open on Tuesday. In doing so, the yen pair rises for the fifth consecutive day as the US dollar strength and recent mild gains of ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan bank lending, deposits keep rising in Dec as pandemic strains persist
Japanese bank lending continued to rise in December to hit a fresh record, data showed on Tuesday, as companies kept piling up cash to weather the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Outstanding ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Overall Bank Lending Climbs 6.2% On Year In December
The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 6.2 percent on year in December, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday - coming in at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has Y1,878.4 Billion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 1,878.4 billion yen in November, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday. That exceeded ... ( read original story ...)
Japan logs current account surplus of 1.88 tril. yen in Nov.
Japan posted a current account surplus of 1.88 trillion yen ($18 billion) in November, marking the 77th straight month of black ink, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday. Among key components, the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto inflows slump after December record -report
Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products were just $29 million in the first week of January, down sharply from a record $1.09 billion in the week before Christmas, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto marketplace Bakkt to go public through Spac deal
Bakkt Holdings, a cryptocurrency platform majority owned by Intercontinental Exchange, has announced plans to go public through a combination with a blank-cheque company, bringing together two of the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto mining stocks plummet as Bitcoin unwinds from historic highs
Bitcoin's sell off after months of unprecedented gains has sent shares of public crypto miners lower on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Plunge Deepens Beyond 20%, Shaking Faith in Crypto Boom
A steep selloff in Bitcoin is fueling concern that the cryptocurrency bubble may be about to burst.Bitcoin slid as much as 26% over Sunday and Monday in the biggest two-day slide since March. After ... ( read original story ...)
Online Platform eToro Called in Leveraged Crypto Trades When Bitcoin Price Peaked
The popular online brokerage abruptly curbed trading in cryptocurrencies just as bitcoin hit a record high, catching investors in one of the hottest corners of the market off guard. ( read original story ...)