This regular column addresses readers’ investing issues.
Q: The Japanese market has finally caught up with other bourses after being a laggard in the past. Will this winning streak continue?
With the Nikkei 225 index up around 26 per cent so far this year, the investment case for Japan is looking the best it has for years as the economy improves and shareholder-friendly corporate governance reforms are implemented.
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