Japan's investors gear up for 23-hour US trading

· Politics · Japan · United States

Japan's investors are gearing up for 23-hour US trading, Nikkei Asia reported. Extended trading hours in US markets would let Japanese investors trade American stocks during their own daytime, potentially shifting flows and activity patterns. The change reflects a global push toward round-the-clock market access in major equities.

Why it matters:Extended trading hours could globalise equity flows and change when and how investors in Asia manage US exposure.

Key points

  • US markets are moving toward 23-hour trading.
  • Japanese investors could trade US stocks in local daytime.
  • The shift may change flow and activity patterns.

Sources (original reporting)

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