(Bloomberg) Japanese companies have logged record quarterly profits in the three months that ended in December, underpinning the Nikkei 225’s advance to near a historic peak.Most Read from BloombergLargest Covid Vaccine Study Yet Finds Links to Health ConditionsCapital One to Buy Discover Financial in $35 Billion DealAmazon Deserves to Be Called Out for Swindling UsersWall Street’s Moelis Bet Big on the Middle East. Now He’s Cashing InStocks Pause Near Record as Traders Await Catalyst: Market
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The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to see further downside after ending last Friday's trading mostly lower.