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How to Play the Japanese Stock Market Euphoria

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @JimBach22 -

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U.S. market indexes plunged yesterday (Wednesday) and took the Japanese stock market with them.

The Nikkei 225, a Japanese stock market index tracking 225 Japanese blue-chips, fell 1.4% today. This was the day after a broad sell-off in the U.S. stock market. This was a blip in what will be a larger rally.

Japan is presenting an opportunity, but this recent sell-off shows that investors need to be discriminant in buying Japanese stock...

Why Toyota (NYSE:TM) Keeps Detroit Up at Night

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @DavidGZeiler -

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Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) has a new vehicle that should worry every Detroit automaker.

That's the warning Money Morning Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald delivered on a Tuesday appearance on FOX Business "Varney & Co." Fitz-Gerald, a seasoned market analyst with 33 years of experience, said this Toyota stock catalyst is a hydrogen-powered car called the Mirai.

For all of Fitz-Gerald's insights, watch this video...

With Toyota Gone, California's Loss Is Our Gain

By , Defense + Tech Specialist, Money Morning • @Robinson_STI -

It's almost impossible to overstate the significance California has played in making Toyota a U.S. success.

The Japanese firm set up its headquarters in Hollywood back in 1957. It used its surging popularity in this car-crazy, trendsetting state to become not just a major American nameplate but a dominant global brand.

No wonder California leaders were so shocked when they recently learned that Toyota is pulling up stakes in the Golden State. Toyota now plans to build a new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas, taking 3,000 jobs with it.

This surprise decision sparked an intense political debate here in California in which critics accuse the state's leaders of pursuing a political agenda that is clearly anti-business.

That may very well be true, but behind the scenes there is a much larger dynamic taking place - the rise of a truly global marketplace.

And it's giving us a beautiful, long-term, market-crushing opportunity... Full Story

What Today's $1 Billion Settlement Means for Toyota (NYSE: TM) Stock

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM -

The United States Department of Justice is expected to announce a settlement today (Wednesday) with Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) that would end a criminal investigation into the automaker's failure to disclose information regarding safety issues.

The settlement is expected to top $1 billion, making it one of the largest fines ever paid by an automaker.

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Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) Stock Down After Recall, How to Play It Now

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM -

Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) stock fell more than 1% Thursday, following Wednesday's recall of every third-generation Prius the company has sold.

The recall covers 1.9 million vehicles worldwide, including 713,000 in North America. Reportedly, a programming glitch in the hybrid system prompted the recall. The malfunction could shut down the hybrid engine, forcing the vehicle to stop, even if it is being driven.

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