A new chapter has been written in Japan's politics, which has galvanized investor enthusiasm globally. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent "supermajority" has not only stirred the Japanese stock market but also safe havens like Gold and Bitcoin. Japan's famous index Nikkei 225 has crossed the level of 57,000 for the first time, marking a record in the country's history.
Under the leadership of Sanae Takaichi, Japan's economic model could become a new example in the global financial system. The historical bullishness of Nikkei 225, the bullishness of Bitcoin and Gold, and the high targets of Dow Jones indicate that global investment is entering a new era where the combination of political stability and economic policies is giving new direction to financial markets.
In this write-up, we will closely examine the meaning of "Takaichi Trade," its global impacts, and the hidden opportunities it presents for Pakistani investors.
Key Points
Historical Record: Japan's Nikkei225 index has surpassed the level of 57,000 with an increase of 3.4%.
Takaichi Trade: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's major victory has paved the way for a $135 billion stimulus package.
Global Impacts: Gold Price has surpassed $5,000 per ounce for the first time, while Bitcoin has touched the high of $72,000.
U.S. Connection: The Dow Jones crossing the 50,000 mark and President Trump's support for Japanese leadership has further strengthened market sentiment.
What is Takaichi Trade and how has it affected the market?
Takaichi Trade refers to the investment trend that began after the aggressive monetary policy announcement by the Japanese Prime Minister.
Sanae Takaichi's economic theory is seen as a continuation of "Abenomics," where she aims to stimulate the economy through increased public spending and tax cuts. Her victory means she will not face significant resistance in Parliament and can easily implement her $135 billion stimulus package.
I witnessed a similar frenzy at the beginning of the Abe era in 2012. When politics and the economy align, the market tends to move on an emotional wave, disregarding technical levels. The current level of 57,000 is not just a digit, but an announcement of Japan and Nikkei225's global economic comeback.
Global investors are now preferring to invest in safe assets along with traditional stock markets. Record levels of Gold and Bitcoin clearly indicate that investors are also adjusting their strategies to protect against potential risks while seeking economic stability. Japan's new political and economic policies have played a key role in changing global investment trends.
What is the main reason for the rise in Gold and Bitcoin prices?
Whenever there is talk of mass money printing or increased government spending in Japan, the risk of currency devaluation arises. This is why investors flock to safe assets.
Gold: Surpassing the price of $5,000 per ounce is a result of concerns over global inflation and the weakness of the Japanese Yen (JPY).
Gold Price as on 9th Feb. 2026
Bitcoin: Known as digital gold, Bitcoin touched the level of $72,000 following news of increased liquidity in the Japanese market.
Bitcoin Price as on 9th Feb. 2026
Are these gains sustainable?
Market experts believe that as long as there remains uncertainty regarding global interest rates and political stability, Gold and cryptocurrencies will maintain their superiority.
Impacts on global markets: Dow Jones 50,000 and Trump's vision
The impact of Japan's bullishness has not been limited to Asia and NIKKEI225. A bullish trend has also been observed in the U.S. stock market, where the Dow Jones (DJI) has crossed the psychological barrier of 50,000.
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessenet congratulated Takaichi, expressing their commitment to seeing the Dow Jones reach 100,000 by the end of their term. This narrative is boosting global investor confidence.
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessenet congratulated Takaichi, expressing their commitment to seeing the Dow Jones reach 100,000 by the end of their term. This narrative is boosting global investor confidence.
What lessons does this situation hold for Pakistani traders?
For Pakistani investors trading in global markets, this is a time to remain extremely alert.
Focus on JPY pairs: Fluctuations in the value of Yen are creating significant profit opportunities for forex traders.
Commodity Trading: The $5,000 level for Gold was a major psychological resistance. Breaking this could be a sign of further bullishness.
Risk Management: During such unusual bullishness, the risk of sudden market corrections always exists. Therefore, using stop loss is essential.
Often, retail traders fall victim to 'FOMO' and end up buying at the top. Remember, when news becomes public, large institutions start profit-taking. It would be wise to wait for a pullback before entering a Takaichi trade.
Future scenario: Will Nikkei225 go further up?
Japan's economy has been stagnant for a long time. However, promises of spending on infrastructure and tax breaks have breathed new life into the corporate sector. If the Takaichi government swiftly implements its $135 billion pledge, we could see Nikkei225 moving towards 60,000.
However, the rising national debt and inflation are challenges that could turn the market's direction at any time.
Nikkei225 as on 9th Feb. 2026
Conclusion.
Takaichi's victory in Japan has created a new wave in the global financial system. 57,000 for Nikkei, $5,000 for Gold, and $72,000 for Bitcoin testify that the world is once again leaning towards aggressive monetary policies. This is a "land of opportunities" for investors. However, it is also crucial to be aware of the rising risks.
What do you think? Will this increase in Bitcoin's price be sustained, or is it just a temporary bullishness? Let us know your opinion in the comments.
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