Market Colour: Nikkei225 bounce back on election hopes

Macquarie Warrants Singapore
02-06 13:47

🔃The $Nikkei 225 Index(N225.JP)$ index experienced heightened volatility during today’s trading session. At the open, the index gapped lower, declining as much as 1.5% from yesterday's 5PM close. However, it has since reversed all losses, trading +0.2% in positive territory at 54,050 as of 130PM

🗳This recovery comes as investors shift their focus to the upcoming national election, scheduled for this weekend.

💁Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has called for a snap election to secure support for increased government spending and potential tax cuts.

🥇Analysts widely expect the ruling coalition to win decisively, which has helped stabilise market sentiment (Trading Economics, 6 February).

↕Investors with a directional view of the Nikkei 225 index can consider using Macquarie's trending Nikkei225 warrants which are tracking Nikkei March2026 futures listed on the SGX - which is trading at 54,050 (+0.2%) at the moment

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Comments

  • nimbly
    02-06 16:54
    nimbly
    Solid rebound on election hopes! Bullish vibes. [得意]
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