According to @business, Japanese stocks are set to rise Friday after US equity indexes hit fresh highs on an upbeat mood following the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate cut of 2025. Source: Bloomberg @business, Sep 18, 2025. The Bank of Japan is being closely watched into the Tokyo session, adding event risk for the Nikkei 225 and USDJPY that can influence cross-asset positioning. Source: Bloomberg @business, Sep 18, 2025. Crypto traders are likely to monitor Asia’s open for risk sentiment spillover, keeping BTC and ETH liquidity and correlation moves in view as equities rally. Source: Bloomberg @business, Sep 18, 2025.