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Ahead of the Bank of Japan meeting, there continues to be selling pressure from position adjustments.
The Nikkei Average fell for 8 consecutive business days. Trading ended at 37,667.41 yen (-202.10 yen) (with a volume of approximately 1.708 billion shares) . Reflecting the trend of high-tech stocks being sold in the previous day's US market, the Nikkei Average started to decline. However, after falling more than 3,400 yen for the previous 7 business days, it rebounded autonomously from buying and rose up to 38,105.96 yen at the end of the morning session. However, we still need to confirm the performance trends of major domestic companies that are beginning to ramp up, and next week will also see the Bank of Japan's monetary policy decision-making meeting.
The Nikkei average fell for the 8th consecutive day, with semiconductor and Toyota Motor stocks dropping sharply in the afternoon.
On the 25th, the US stock market was mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 39,935.07, up 81.20 points (+0.20%), the NASDAQ closed at 17,181.73, down 160.68 points (-0.93%), and the S&P 500 closed at 5,399.22, down 27.91 points (-0.51%). Risk aversion remained strong, and the market was mixed after the opening. However, due to the better-than-expected growth in domestic gross domestic product (GDP) and consumption in the April-June period, pessimistic views on the economy have retreated, leading to buying back.
Nikkei Falls 0.5%, Tracking Losses in Most U.S. Stock Markets -- Market Talk
The yen's surge may come to a sudden stop next Wednesday, which is a critical turning point for the Bank of Japan's decision.
Investors are betting on the yen, expecting that changes in interest rates will have a positive impact on the Japanese economy. However, they will face a crucial moment next Wednesday, when the Bank of Japan's policy decision will have a significant impact on the yen's trend.
Tokyo's inflation has accelerated for three consecutive months, and the Bank of Japan's door to raising interest rates remains open.
Tokyo's inflation rate has accelerated for the third consecutive month in July, which has opened the door for potential interest rate hikes when the Bank of Japan Policy Committee holds its meeting next week.