An electronic board displays that the closing numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average hit a new all-time high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on July 10, 2024. Asian markets diverged on July 10 after fresh records on Wall Street and remarks by the Fed chief that hinted the US central bank would cut interest rates later this year, without offering a clear timeframe. Tokyo stocks advanced, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 reaching an all-time high. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)