Nikkei Stock Market Takes a Roller Coaster Ride: Foreign Capital Quickly Withdraws While Individual Investors Rush In.

Foreign investors continue to sell Japan's stocks.

Zhitong FinanceAug 8 06:07 ET

KKR to Acquire FUJI SOFT at ¥8,800 Per Share Implying A Preium Of 110.3%, Expanding IT and OT Services

BenzingaAug 8 04:39 ET

The Nikkei Average fell for the first time in three days, but the mood is not surprisingly bad.

The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three days, ending trading at 34,831.15 yen (with estimated volume of approximately 2.410 billion shares) with a decline of 258.47 yen. Selling preceded in the form of continuing the flow of selling high-tech stocks in the U.S. stock market the previous day, and by mid-morning, the level had been lowered to 34,207.16 yen. However, investment funds have shifted to good earnings stocks, and after the morning selling has subsided, the market turned positive by the end of the morning, and at the beginning of afternoon trading, it rose to a high of 35,379.65 yen.

Fisco JapanAug 8 03:21 ET

Telus Sky - relocation and expansion of Osaka and Nagoya branch offices.

Terrace Sky <3915> announced on the 7th that it has relocated and expanded its Osaka and Nagoya offices for business expansion and recruitment strengthening in the Western Japan region. The Osaka branch is located in Grand Front Osaka Tower A in Kita-ku, Osaka City, and the free-address office is equipped with facilities such as elevating desks, private booths, and concentration spaces. On the other hand, the Nagoya branch located in Nagoya Mitsui Building New Building in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, has a relaxation space and communication

Fisco JapanAug 8 03:06 ET

Active and newly established stocks in the afternoon session.

*Hanwa Co., Ltd. <8078>: Operating profit in the first quarter decreased by 19.3%, while <3179> Shuppin Co., Ltd. operating profit in the first quarter increased by 44.8%. <7917> Fujimori Kogyo Co., Ltd. upwardly revises its performance forecast for the year ending March 2025. <3877> Chuo Paru Co., Ltd. operating profit in the first quarter decreased by 62.3%, while <1833> Okumura Corp. operating profit in the first quarter decreased by 88.7%. <4395> Acritec Co., Ltd. 632+

Fisco JapanAug 8 02:57 ET

Stocks hitting the upper or lower price limit in the afternoon session.

Stop limit up: Metaplanet Co., Ltd. (4054), Japan Information Create Co., Ltd. (4395), Aklit Co., Ltd. (4422), Valuenex Co., Ltd. (4444), Infonet Co., Ltd. (5217), Techno Quartz Co., Ltd. (5535), Migaro Holdings Co., Ltd. (6137), Koike Oxygen Industry Co., Ltd. (6836), Plathome Co., Ltd. (6855), Japan Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. (6920), Laser Tech Corporation (8007), Takashima Co., Ltd. (9563), and Atlas Technology Co., Ltd. (9749), Fuji Soft Co., Ltd.

Fisco JapanAug 8 02:40 ET