Asian stock markets rise across the board! The Nikkei 225 jumps 3% to hit a new high, with global risk assets following suit.

HashBandit · 2026-01-05T04:46:09+00:00

Asian stock markets rose across the board on January 5th, with the Nikkei 225 index and the Seoul Composite Index up by 3% respectively. This trend indicates a rebound in global risk asset sentiment, which could impact the crypto market. Investors should pay attention to this macro signal.

HashBandit

2026-01-05 04:46:09

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【Blockchain Rhythm】Asian stock markets are in full swing today, January 5th. The Nikkei 225 index surged by 3 percentage points during the trading session, closing at 51,850.07 points, hitting a new high in the eyes of many investors. At the same time, the Seoul Composite Index also didn’t stay idle, rising by about 3%, closing at 4,437.99 points.

What does this wave of market activity indicate? The sentiment for global risk assets is heating up. The synchronized rise in major Asian economies’ stock markets often signals a reactivation of global liquidity, which is also relevant for the crypto market—when risk appetite in traditional financial markets increases, virtual assets usually open a window for allocation.

In the short term, the strong performance of the Japanese and Korean stock markets reflects an optimistic outlook on economic prospects. For investors focused on global asset allocation, such macro signals should not be ignored.

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FloorSweeper

· 01-06 13:48

nah this just looks like weak hands finally capitulating lol. japan pumping 3% ain't alpha, it's just market psychology kicking in after months of fud. watch the retrace happen tmrw fr fr

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SandwichDetector

· 01-06 04:41

The Nikkei is soaring again, but I still haven't caught the bottom... Wait, is this a signal to get in?

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staking_gramps

· 01-05 07:12

The wave of gains in Asia has really arrived, it feels like big funds are starting to move. The Nikkei 225 has hit a new high again, indicating that the market is gradually coming back to life... the crypto world should follow suit. When risk appetite increases, it should be our turn. How long can this wave in Japan and Korea last? Will there be a pullback later? Traditional finance is active, so cryptocurrencies will definitely take off, that's just the pattern of history. The stock market is so strong, why should the crypto world lag behind? Just wait and see. Asia is moving in sync, this signal is clear enough, those who should get in should also start bottom fishing.

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ParallelChainMaxi

· 01-05 05:16

Days, the Nikkei has hit a new high again. Is the crypto market about to have some action now? --- Stock market rises, so does the coin market. Is the logic really that simple? I always feel like I could get cut. --- Wait, if Asian stock markets rise together, can it really boost crypto? That might be a bit too optimistic. --- A 3% increase, what does that count for? Let's see if it can hold up in the future. --- Active liquidity means money flowing into the crypto space? Feels not that straightforward. --- I don't really feel the Nikkei reaching a new high; mainly watching how BTC moves. --- After this round of operations, risk assets are all celebrating wildly. Feels like a warning sign? --- Asia is hot right now, but what about the US stock market? Don't just look at one side. --- Allocation window? I smell a trap to cut the leeks. --- Japanese and Korean stock markets have risen significantly, but can crypto really follow suit?

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DegenTherapist

· 01-05 05:16

Bro, the market is here. Time to buy the dip, or you'll regret it again. --- The Nikkei rises 3% and everyone starts shouting that risk assets are about to take off? Wake up, we're just getting started. --- Global liquidity is active = crypto market celebration? I'm thinking we should wait a bit longer this year. --- Asian stock markets are rising together, which is a good sign, but why hasn't crypto caught up yet? Strange. --- Here comes the macro narrative again, investors love to hear this stuff, but it's all armchair strategizing after the fact. --- Wait, is this the right time to buy or next week? My wallet is ready. --- Japanese and Korean stock markets are up, but why is Hong Kong still the same? Saying all Asian markets are rising is nonsense. --- Optimistic expectations are heating up... Why didn't we see new highs this time last year? Why can it fly now? --- Alright, I believe in this. Going all in on ETH. Better late than never to regret later.

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BearMarketMonk

· 01-05 05:06

Another wave of "rising together" stories... This cycle is moving so fast; last year, we were still bearish. History repeats itself: active liquidity = risk assets partying wildly, and cycles always deceive us.

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AirdropAnxiety

· 01-05 04:56

The Nikkei has risen so much, but I still feel a bit skeptical --- Here we go again? Every time traditional finance rises, the crypto circle follows suit, but what’s the result? --- 51850 is really not low, wake up, bagholders --- Haha, liquidity is active, so it can save the coin price? I doubt it --- Can this wave last until the end of the month, or will it plunge again? --- When Asia rises together, they just blame crypto, ridiculous --- Risk assets heating up? I only see my positions depreciating --- Wait, has Japan’s economy truly shifted, or are they just hyping concepts?

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MetaReckt

· 01-05 04:46

The Nikkei soars again, now the crypto circle probably can't stay still --- A 3% increase, traditional finance is alive, can Web3 stay calm? --- The signal of liquidity warming cannot be ignored, let's wait and see how Bitcoin reacts --- South Korea is also following the trend and rising, this wave in Asia is clearly trying to send a signal --- Laughing out loud, as risk appetite in traditional markets rises, crypto is dreaming again --- The Nikkei hits a new high, this rhythm feels a bit familiar... will history repeat itself? --- Asian stock markets rising together = a window for crypto allocation, I've heard this logic too many times --- But on the other hand, is liquidity really the universal key?

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