[Bull and Bear Materials]
Bullish materials
- Dow Jones Industrial Average rose (40589.34, +654.27)
- Nasdaq Composite Index rose (17357.88, +176.16)
1 dollar = 153.70-80 yen.
- Chicago Nikkei Futures rose (38235, Osaka +545)
- SOX Index rose (5103.13, +97.77)
- VIX Index declined (16.39, -2.07)
Long-term US interest rates fell.
Expectations for inflation to ease in the US.
Request for improvement in corporate value by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Bearish materials
- Nikkei Average declined (37667.41, -202.10)
- US crude oil futures declined (77.16, -1.12)
Concerns about early additional rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.
Prolonged fighting in Ukraine and Israel.
Low approval rating of the Cabinet.
Notes to be aware of:
- Government bond purchase operation
- Japan-US-Australia-India foreign ministers' meeting
- Japan-US defense ministerial talks
- Liberaware listed on a stock exchange for the first time
- Brazil Weekly Economic Trends Survey
- Brazil's Primary Fiscal Balance (June)
- Brazil's Net Debt-to-GDP Ratio (June)
- Brazil Trade Balance (last week)