Recent market volatility caused a significant drop in Nikkei 225. Despite this, the long-term outlook remains positive. The sell-off is seen as a buying opportunity due to the Bank of Japan (BOJ)’s rate increase, stable economic indicators, and corporate governance reforms. Japanese equities fell due to liquidity, not fundamentals. A hedged-currency Japan portfolio is expected to outperform the S&P 500 over the next five years.
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