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Global Shares Mixed as Tokyo Hits a Record High
Global shares were mixed; Tokyo’s Nikkei hit a record high while U.S. futures dipped and European markets lagged ahead of U.S. inflation data.
World stock markets showed mixed performance on January 13, 2026, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 surging about 3.1% to a new record, driven by technology stocks. European indices such as the DAX and CAC 40 declined, while U.S. futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones each eased around 0.2%. Investors awaited fresh U.S. inflation data. The yen weakened against the dollar amid speculation around Japan’s political outlook and possible fiscal stimulus.