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Japan's Nikkei hits record highs fueled by political shifts, while EURUSD dips amid yen weakness and U.S. government shutdown concerns impacting currency stability.
The yen plunged after Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba resigned, raising BOJ uncertainty, while a weak U.S. jobs report increased Fed cut odds and pressured the dollar, boosting EURUSD and GBPUSD amid heig…
Dollar strengthens as sterling and yen slump on overseas fiscal worries and rising bond yields; EURUSD and GBPUSD fall while markets await Friday's US jobs report and gold hits record highs.