[Bull and Bear Materials]
Bullish materials
Long-term US interest rates fell.
Expectations for inflation to ease in the US.
Active share buybacks
Request for improvement in corporate value by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Bearish materials
The Nikkei average fell (38,126.33, -975.49)
The NY Dow fell (40,347.97, -494.82)
The NASDAQ Composite Index fell (17,194.15, -405.25)
1 dollar = 149.30-40 yen
The Chicago Nikkei futures fell (36,845, Osaka-based -1105)
The SOX index fell (4859.59, -373.60)
The VIX index rose (18.59, +2.23)
US crude oil futures fell (76.31, -1.60)
Prolonged fighting in Ukraine and Israel.
Low approval rating of the Cabinet.
Notes to be aware of:
Monetary base (July)
Earnings reports: Eisai, Kawasaki Shipbuilding, Japan Tobacco, LINE Yahoo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, MinebeaMitsumi, Seibu Holdings, Chiba Bank, Mitsui Fudosan, Nintendo, KDDI, Ibiden, Sanrio, SBI
Foreign currency reserves of India (last week).
Brazil FIPE Consumer Price Index (July)
Brazil Mining and Manufacturing Production (June)
US non-farm payrolls (July)
US unemployment rate (July)
US average hourly earnings (July)
US manufacturing orders (June)