Smoking Hot Japanese Mothers

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		Home Tech Finance Markets Politics Strategy Entertainment Advertising Retail Sports Life Monday, January 28, 2013 Smoking Hot Japanese Mothers You've probably heard that the Nikkei has been one of the hottest stock markets in the world. That's in large part due to the expansionary policies of new PM Shinzo Abe. But what's really impressive is the action among Japanese small caps, which trade on an index known as Mothers (Market of the high-growth and emerging stocks). That index, as SocGen pointed out this morning, has been going completely bananas, and hardly anyone has noticed. They're up as a group nearly 50% this year! Aggressive buying of small caps is a sign of aggressive risk appetite, and arguably exuberance. Watching the Mothers fly like this is a great sign of how animal spirits are taking over. Read » Also On Money Game Today: MAP: Where Property Taxes Are Huge Compared To Property Values MORGAN STANLEY ANALYST: Every Investor I Met At Davos Was Worried About The Same Fed Scenario Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: Tim Geithner's Amazing Rally CHART OF THE DAY: The European Countries That Are Most Afraid Of Public Debt CHART OF THE DAY: $2.1 Trillion Powder Keg Near The Heart Of The Chinese Banking System Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: ipat39@gmail.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Money Game RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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