Hedge funds pile back into Japan stocks, add shorts on South Korea, Morgan Stanley says [Yahoo! Finance Canada]
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Hedge funds boosted gross exposure to Japan "in relatively large size" last week, with long bets outpacing short positions, according to a Morgan Stanley prime brokerage team note sent to clients on Tuesday, following a July pullback in positions. A fund manager survey by BofA showed that within Asia, Japan continues to be the most favoured market by a significant margin. Japan's benchmark Nikkei rose above 43,000 for the first time on Wednesday, with the broader Topix index also hitting an all-time high. Uncertainty over Japanese exports to the United States has eased after Tokyo reached a framework deal with Washington on tariffs in July, helping to push the market higher. The U.S. government last week promised to amend a presidential executive order to remove overlapping tariffs on Japanese goods, Japan's trade negotiator said. Morgan Stanley said hedge funds built positions across Japan's technology and industrial sectors. Shares of Nintendo soared to a historic high
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