The US election outcome will significantly impact Japan. A Harris win might strengthen the yen, while a Trump victory could boost the Tokyo stock market but weaken the yen. Market volatility is expected regardless of the winner. The impact of the election on US economic policy and potential trade implications will be closely watched by investors.
Global Market Today: Asia stocks edge higher, oil up amid Gulf confusion
Asian share markets followed Wall Street higher after a soft US jobs report. Oil prices increased slightly due to stalled Gulf peace talks and shipping