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Nikkei 225's Bullish Reversal Extends Towards New All-Time Highs

By Seeking Alpha April 16, 2026 Bullish
Nikkei 225's Bullish Reversal Extends Towards New All-Time Highs
Ceasefire optimism driving rebound: Improving prospects of a US–Iran ceasefire and reduced escalation risks have lifted sentiment, fuelling a strong recovery in the Nikkei 225 despite lingering stagflation concerns. Macro support from JGB yield curve steepening: Bullish steepening in Japan's yield curve signals easing growth fears and has historically moved in tandem with equities, reinforcing the bullish outlook for the Nikkei.
Ceasefire optimism driving rebound: Improving prospects of a US–Iran ceasefire and reduced escalation risks have lifted sentiment, fuelling a strong recovery in the Nikkei 225 despite lingering stagflation concerns. Macro support from JGB yield curve steepening: Bullish steepening in Japan's yield curve signals easing growth fears and has historically moved in tandem with equities, reinforcing the bullish outlook for the Nikkei.