With stocks up 20% this year, offering the highest returns from any major global market, as well as a significant shot of confidence from Warren Buffett’s spring visit, Japan’s stock…
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Buffett Bets More on Japan
Warren Buffett is considering upping his stake in Japanese stocks, according to an article in Bloomberg. The billionaire investor, who is currently in Japan, recently told the Asian business news…
Value Investing’s Revival Will Benefit Japanese Shares
Foreign investors are turning their attention once more to the Japanese stock market, where shares remain undervalued even as they experience record profits. That makes Japan ripe with opportunities for…
Berkshire Boosts Stakes in Japan
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate helmed by Warren Buffett, has increased its stakes in the 5 biggest trading houses in Japan to over 6%, in a regulatory filing on November 21st,…
This 1,020-year-old Japanese Shop Knows How to Survive Crises
A recent article in The New York Times profiles a Japanese mochi business that started amid a pandemic—in the year 1000—to highlight survival lessons and the importance of taking the…
Top Fund Manager Keen On Japan
Dan Chamby, one of the co-managers of BlackRock’s top-performing Global Allocation Fund, is betting big on Japan. (more…)
Fisher On False Fears, And False Hopes
Top strategist Kenneth Fisher says that he is keen on European stocks because of “false fears” in the region, while he is down on Japanese stocks because of “false hopes”…
Herro: Risk-Reward Better For Europe
Looking for places where the risk/reward scenario is most attractive? Top fund manager David Herro says Europe is the place to focus. (more…)
Herro Talks Europe and Japan
Top fund manager David Herro says he’s not letting macroeconomic events change his investment approach. (more…)
Herro on 2014, and What Japan Needs To Do Now
Top fund manager David Herro says that, while stocks jumped far more than most expected they would in 2013, they still should have room to run going forward. “Despite the…