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Concerns about the slowdown of the Japanese economy temporarily led to a drop below the 36,000 yen level.
The Nikkei average fell. It closed at 36,793.11 yen, down 235.16 yen (Volume approximately 2.2 billion 40 million shares). Concerns about an economic slowdown in the USA due to President Trump's tariff policies led to a significant decline in major stock indices in the previous day's USA market, while the yen strengthened to the mid-146 yen range against the dollar, which also pressured investor sentiment. During the first half of the trading session, the Nikkei average dropped to 35,987.13 yen, breaking below 36,000 yen for the first time in about six months since September 17 of last year.
March 11 [Today's Investment Strategy]
[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Daisue Construction <1814> 1,768 yen (3/10) Private construction, mainly for condominiums, is the core business. The performance forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2025 has been revised upward. Operating profit is estimated to be 3.25 billion yen (double compared to the previous period). This is a 25% increase from the last forecast. In addition to strong orders this term, the progress of ongoing projects has been smooth, leading to expected revenue exceeding the previous forecast. Furthermore, the reduction in selling and general administrative expenses has contributed to the growth in profit.
Mirait One, RIKEN Keiki, ETC.
*Mirait One <1417> collaborates with Sumitomo Mitsui Finance & Lease for the preliminary development of solar power at 0.07 million kW (Nikkan Kogyo, front page) - ○ *Riken Keiki <7734> inspects gas detectors in disaster areas and manufactures maintenance vehicles (Nikkan Kogyo, front page) - ○ *MOL <9104> acquires a Dutch company, establishing a land base for Chemical ships (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) - ○ *Toyota Motor <7203> suspends operations at 3 factories and 4 lines until this morning due to an explosion incident at Central Spring (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) - ○ *Mitsui & Co. <8031> a major trading company, iron ore.
Although high-tech stocks are steady, there is a stagnation around 37,000 yen.
The Nikkei average rebounded, ending the trade at 37,028.27 yen, up 141.10 yen (Volume approximately 1.7 billion shares). It started with buying due to the rise in US stocks at the end of the previous week, but comments from President Trump led to uncertainty, and there were moments when the Nikkei average turned down to 36,705.02 yen. However, due to the continuous drop in stock prices, there were movements to pick up dips, and the yen, which was close to falling below 147 yen per dollar for a time, stabilized in the late 147 yen range, resulting in a buying movement.
SBI Securities (before close) significant Sell on Disco, significant Buy on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Sell Code Stock Name Trading Value (6146) Disco 23,134,034,300 (7011) Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 21,379,023,190 (6920) Lasertec 20,309,717,085 (7012) Kawasaki Heavy Industries 15,128,022,740 (1570) NEXT FUNDS Nikkei Average Leverage ETF 13,231,495,955 (7013) IHI 13.0
It is important to assess the rebound strength of Semiconductors stocks.
[Stock Opening Comment] The Japanese stock market on the 10th is likely to continue with an unstable market trend after a round of buying. On the 7th, the US market saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise by 222 points, and Nasdaq increased by 126 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average widened its decline at one point due to the US employment statistics for February coming in below Financial Estimates. Subsequently, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell reassured the economy is stable and reaffirmed the stance of maintaining policy for the time being during a speech, which spread a sense of security leading to a turnaround.