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Shorting Japan’s government bond market has long been a “widow maker” trade. Many tried it over the last 15 years; few, if any, found real success.

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Japan has reported it posted a trade deficit for the fifth straight year in 2025 as exports were hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a diplomatic rift with neighboring China.

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An eccentric and artist, Arnold Henry Savage Landor won his way into the late 19th-century courts of east Asia by painting ...