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Market headlines are thin today, with Japan stealing the spotlight as the Nikkei saw a steep pullback following yesterday’s record-setting close. The drop appears driven by traders cashing in on an extended rally rather than any shift in economic outlook. Fundamentally, Japanese equities remain supported, with the economic fallout from US tariffs proving milder than […]

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