TOKYO--Investors took the outcome of Japan's parliamentary election in stride, with markets already pricing in another electoral defeat for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration.

So hardly any stocks are moving lower, and those that are aren't seeing much volume, which can turn into a "sign of excessive bullishness," Thrasher said. At extremes, it turns into a sort-of ...

Wall Street inched to another record on Tuesday following some mixed profit reports, as General Motors and other big U.S.