Franklin FTSE Japan ETF

FLJP tracks a market-cap-selected and -weighted index of Japanese equities.

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF

WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan Equal Weighted ETF

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF

Invesco Currencyshares Japanese Yen Trust

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF

iShs Crr Hg JPX Shs

iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF

iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF

ProShares Ultra Yen

ProShares UltraShort Yen

The yen's tumble to two-decade lows may propel exports and help quicken a rebound for its inbound travel and tourism sector as Japan eases pandemic border restrictions.

Re-Examining Japan's Economy

The pace of economic growth accelerated in Japan at the end of the second quarter according to the latest business surveys. Lockdowns in mainland China were commonly cited as a key cause of the ongoing bottlenecks.

Japan's Economy Speeds Up In June As Services Revive, Manufacturing Slows, Prices Surge

Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve boosted interest rates by 75 basis points, overtly signaling that the central bank intends to be more aggressive in its fight against inflation. As a result, the U.S. dollar is one of the best-performing currencies in the world this year.

It's Raining Yen: Weak Currency Could Fuel FLJP, FLJH Rebounds

iShares MSCI Australia ETF

Franklin FTSE Australia ETF

Xtrackers Japan JPX-Nikkei 400 Equity ETF

Japan And Australia Enter Third Economic Downturns As Omicron Wave Hits

Upcoming rate hikes could drive an increase in hedging costs for Japanese investors, redirecting flows into unconventional assets and regions. Hedged yield pickup is naturally governed by the relationship of the spot and forward FX rates, which in turn are driven primarily by short-term interest rates.

Japan's Search For Surplus Yield

ProShares UltraShort MSCI Japan

ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund Inc

SPDR Solactive Japan ETF

After underperforming earlier in the year, Japanese equities started rising in late August and should maintain strong momentum in the coming months. The Japanese economy's growth in the recovery quarter, Q2, was solid; and the full-year growth rate for 2021 is projected at 2.4%.

Japanese Equities Continuing Recent Outperformance

In the seven years leading up to the Games, millions of jobs are created to meet the demand in labor needed to pull off hosting the Olympics. The confluence of heavy media coverage and no fans has never happened for the Olympics.

Olympic Economics In A COVID-19 World

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund

Although both services and manufacturing output indices declined, manufacturing managed to sustain moderate growth while services activity slipped further into contraction. Service sector firms saw demand shrink for an eighteenth consecutive month and were pushed to shedding jobs, according to flash data, after having continuously expanded their workforce for five straight months.

Japan Shows Further Divergence From Other Developed Economies As Virus Disruptions Continue

“Stocks always go up in the long run” is not a universal law. To this very day, the Nikkei 225 languishes some 25 percent below its all-time high reached at the end of 1989. In April, two things happened of note: the Nikkei 225 crossed the 30,000 level for the first time since 1990, and Toshiba chief executive officer Nobuaki Kurumatani abruptly resigned from office.

Toshiba And The Fragility Of Nikkei 30,000

Japanese equities have long been overlooked by many global investors. The tide has begun to turn in 2021, but what will it take for Japanese value stocks to make a more sustained recovery?

Japanese Stocks Regain Luster For Post-Pandemic Markets

au Jibun Bank Japan Flash Japan Composite PMI falls to 48.1 in May from 51.0 in April.

Flash Japan Composite PMI Signals Economy Back In Contraction Amid Virus Wave

Digitalization goes beyond the implementation of technology; it's about driving deep change to entire business models. Digitalization is critical to ensuring Japan's productivity when much of the population is out of the labor force.

The Digitalization Of Japan

In the wake of global economic recovery, interest rates are staying near historic lows and stocks have surged to new highs. Although markets did pull back in the last couple of weeks, stocks remain near all-time highs, which is continuing to push value investors away from stocks.

Why Value Investors Should Focus on Japan

The best Japan ETFs for Q2 2021 are FLJP, BBJP, and JPXN.

Best Japan ETFs for Q2 2021

The Nikkei 225 index touched 27,601 briefly Tuesday, the highest level the index has hit since 1989.

Japanese Stocks Are Soaring. What's Behind the Surge.

The best Japan ETFs for Q1 2021 are JPXN, FLJP, and BBJP.

Best Japan ETFs for Q1 2021

SoftBank Group Corp

Japanese stocks are witnessing renewed interest of late

Should You Follow Warren Buffett & Buy Japan ETFs?

The best Japan ETFs for Q4 2020 are DBJP, HEWJ, and FLJP.

Best Japan ETFs for Q4 2020

Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, has resigned for health issues amid the coronavirus crisis, leaving investors on the edge about the country's economic prospects.

Is it the Right Time to Invest in Japan ETFs? Let's Explore

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s response was eventually going to have a parody effect on other global economies. After the Fed decided to backstop the corporate bond market, other central banks around the world have responded with their own infusion of cash—take Japan for example—its cash balance hit a new high thanks to the Bank of [.

Cash Balance in Japan Hits New High Thanks to Central Bank

Let's see whether Japan's ETFs will be able to survive the coronavirus pandemic as it continues to disrupt global supply chains and lead to shutdown of economic activities.

Are Japan ETFs in Trouble as BOJ Sees Shrinking Economy?

Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

As expected since the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to pour more funds into its quantitative easing program, the Bank of Japan followed suit with a plan to purchase corporate bonds to help shore up its economy.

Bank of Japan will Join Other Central Banks in Corporate Bond Buying

With the U.S. Federal Reserve providing a much-needed backstop in the bond market with corporate and high yield bond purchases, the Bank of Japan may follow suit.

Will the Bank of Japan Follow U.S. Fed’s Bond Buying Strategy?

Though the latest data on Japan's January factory output looks attractive, increasing Coronavirus outbreaks are raising concerns about a slowdown in the nation's economy.

Is it the Right Time to Invest in Beaten-Down Japan ETFs?

We highlight Japan's ETFs that are poised to gain from IMF's raised forecast for economic growth in 2020.

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