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Japan Stocks Soar as Takaichi Secures Historic Mandate | The Asia Trade 2/9/2026
“Bloomberg: The Asia Trade” brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Singapore with Shery Ahn and Avril Hong, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets.
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00:00:00 – Bloomberg: The Asia Trade begins
00:03:13 – Takaichi triumphs with Japan’s biggest post-war election victory
00:06:30 – Amova Asset Management’s Naomi Fink on Japan market outlook
00:13:50 – Thai election win for Anutin gives royalists chance at stability
00:18:44 – Iran calls US nuclear talks a ‘step forward’ as caution lingers
00:24:21 – BREAKING: Japan’s real wages fell for a full year in 2025
00:25:49 – AmCham Japan’s Christopher LaFleur and The Asia Group’s David Boling on Takaichi’s historic win
00:37:58 – Tokyo Electron lifts outlook in sign of AI-spurred chip spending
00:42:41 – BREAKING: Japan Dec. current-account surplus 728.8B yen; Est. +1.08T yen
00:43:34 – SoftBank, Japan auto earnings on tap this week
00:47:20 – BREAKING: Japanese stocks surge at open after Takaichi win
00:50:09 – Saxo’s Charu Chanana on investment strategy
00:59:17 – Takaichi vows sustainable finance, faster tax cut talks
01:03:59 – Clear Thai election victory to give investors policy continuity
01:12:06 – Yen inches higher, Japan stocks rise after Takaichi win
01:17:05 – Japan LDP’s Rui Matsukawa on landslide election win
01:24:47 – Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in HK’s high-profile national security case
01:29:34 – Starmer’s premiership unstable as key aide quits
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00;10;03 Midterms, Affordability & the Political Landscape
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00;16;39 Congress, Government Funding & Russia Sanctions
00;20;37 Primary Day: Key Races Across the U.S.
00;22;04 Wisconsin, Minnesota & Democratic Socialists
00;26;18 South Carolina Senate Race & Trump’s Endorsement
00;27;59 Mike Lindell’s Minnesota Governor Bid
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