How to trade NIKKEI (JP225) as a Retail Trader.
JP225 is Japan's leading Stock index, which tracks the performance of 225 major companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is a popular index that forms clear market structures and strong trends and has high intraday volatility.
It's simple to trade and has not as volatile as Gold, or Nasdaq.
As a retail trader, you can trade it on a regulated CFD broker (most forex brokers offer it). search for the name or the symbol on your broker and add it to your watchlist.
Trading Approach : Jp225 is most active around the Tokyo market open, when liquidity is highest and spreads are usually tightest, But it also has good trading volume during NY sesion.
You can plan your trades around these sessions.
Key fundamental influences
-Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate decisions
-Japanese CPI and GDP
-US market performance especially Nasdaq-100
-Global risk sentiments
-Positive correlation with USDJPY
You can use the Charts on TradingView for your technical Analysis, Like the one below.
