Japan Stocks

About 85 per cent of traders are men, mostly in their 30s, 40s and 50s, according to estimates from Gaitame

The yen gained in two distinct phases this year, both with little to do with Japan: one was due to dollar weakness in January, while the other was because of the global equity rout the following month

Investors assumed the victory would allow the Bank of Japan to continue with massive monetary easing