HomeHeadlines[MARKET UPDATE] Nikkei 225 opens weaker (-0.4%), following on from Thursday's losses, as USD/JPY holds onto Thursday's losses; KOSPI starts Friday on the frontfoot (+0.3%)JANUARY 16, 2026 AT 12:08 AM[MARKET UPDATE] Nikkei 225 opens weaker (-0.4%), following on from Thursday's losses, as USD/JPY holds onto Thursday's losses; KOSPI starts Friday on the frontfoot (+0.3%)ByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#ASIAN SESSION#HIGHLIGHTED#MARKET ANALYSIS#MARKET UPDATE
JANUARY 16, 2026 AT 12:08 AM[MARKET UPDATE] Nikkei 225 opens weaker (-0.4%), following on from Thursday's losses, as USD/JPY holds onto Thursday's losses; KOSPI starts Friday on the frontfoot (+0.3%)ByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#ASIAN SESSION#HIGHLIGHTED#MARKET ANALYSIS#MARKET UPDATE