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I continue to engage in short-term swing trading, where I purchase Japanese stocks during my weekday lunch break and, in principle, sell them during the lunch break of the next business day. I use ChatGPT for stock selection and trading decisions, verifying with my own money whether it is actually possible to make a profit in Japanese stock trading using AI.

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In October 2026, mortgage interest rates are once again in the spotlight.

Following the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike, some banks have raised their variable interest rates.

However, what people are concerned about is not the complex talk of monetary policy, but rather,

“In the end,

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I think Nvidia (NVDA -0.52%) stock is a buy. Its price-to-earnings ratio is around 15 using analysts’ consensus estimate for its next fiscal year (ending January 2028). For a company whose revenue more than doubled year over year last quarter, that price looks fair to me.

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What Are the Banks Offering?

The following small finance banks are offering these rates on five-year fixed deposits for senior citizens aged 60 years and above, according to data shared by Paisabazaar as of October 07, 2026.

• Suryoday Small Finance Bank is offering a rate of interest of 8.25 per cent.

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When people hear the name Tesla, most likely think of the electric vehicle manufacturer that makes the Model 3 and Model Y. In fact, while the automotive business remains at the core of Tesla today, the direction the company is aiming for can no longer be explained by EVs alone.

In the “Master Plan Part IV”

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Oracle shares fell 5.5% as options activity surged, including heavy volume in October $145 calls. Large multi-leg trades suggest vertical spreads, but their direction is unclear. Comparing the bullish …

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A quiet game change is beginning in the Japanese real estate industry.

When interest rates rise, real estate prices fall.

Generally, that is how it is explained.

However, looking at the market as of October 2026, that is not necessarily the case.

On September 18,

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The trades put some of Ark’s better-known holdings on the sell side, including AMD, Alphabet, and SpaceX, while its genomics-focused ARK Genomic Revolution ETF continued to add to biotech companies.

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