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Nikkei Ties All-Time Record With Cartoonish 14th Consecutive Gain And Really, Why The Hell Not?
Records, like rules, were made to be broken and the Nikkei is one session away from breaking a record.
On Friday, the benchmark rose for a 14th consecutive day ahead of elections on Sunday:
As Bloomberg notes, "foreign investors bought a net 657.5 billion yen ($5.8 billion) of stocks in the first week of October, the most in 2 1/2 years, and some 1.32 trillion yen overall over the past three weeks as of Oct. 13."
That, after nine straight weeks of net sales going back to July. Here's the ch
