The stock market is a collection of markets and exchanges where activities related to the buying, selling, and issuing of shares in publicly traded companies take place. It serves as a platform for investors to trade equity securities (stocks) and is essential for capital formation and investment. Stock prices fluctuate based on supply and demand dynamics as well as economic factors like company performance, market trends, and investor sentiment. The stock market enables companies to raise funds for growth and expansion by allowing them to issue shares to public investors. Major stock markets include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, among others. The performance of the stock market is often seen as an indicator of the overall economic health of a country.
Market Update: Key Movements and Shifts in Japanese Stocks Significant developments have emerged in the Japanese stock market as several companies reveal important updates. **Source Source Co., Ltd.** saw its…