Dim future: Japanese derivatives
Article Abstract:
Futures trading in Japan is one the decline, while Nikkei futures traded on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange have had a 30% rise. The Osaka Stock Exchange has been the big loser. Extremely strict trading rules are thought to be the main reason traders are forsaking Japanese exchanges.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Into the red: Japanese banks
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Bank stocks were always a hot commodity in Japan, until bad loans by them burned a lot of their shareholders. After a recent rally by the Japanese stock exchange, bank stocks regained their earlier value. Much depends on how Japan will decide to tax the banks for bad debts.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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