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The Nikkei average fell for five consecutive days, with selling predominating due to the decline in U.S. stocks, but the decline is becoming more subdued.
The Nikkei average has fallen for five consecutive days, closing at 38,708.38 yen, down 373.33 yen (−0.96%) from the previous day, with an estimated Volume of 1.2 billion 10 million Stocks in the morning session. On the 18th, the US stock market also declined. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,123.03 dollars to 42,326.87 dollars, and the Nasdaq fell by 716.37 points to 19,392.69 points. With the announcement of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) results approaching, a cautious mood is strengthening, and after the opening, the market was mixed.
Three key points to watch in the first half - after a sharp drop, it is easy to see Buy on dips once the Sell pressure has subsided.
In the trading session prior to the 19th, attention should be focused on the following three points. ■ A sharp decline may be followed by Buy orders targeting dips once selling activity has concluded. ■ Okano Valve, upward revision of operating profit to 1.185 billion yen from 0.88 billion yen on 24/11. ■ Key material in the prior session: Nissan and Honda are in consolidation discussions, establishment of a holding company, and merging options with Mitsubishi Motors. ■ A sharp decline may be followed by Buy orders targeting dips once selling activity has concluded. The Japanese stock market on the 19th will start with a gap down. In the US market on the 18th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 1123 dollars.
Nissan Motor, Sumitomo Corporation, etc. [List of stock materials from the newspaper]
*Nissan Motor Company <7201> is in discussions for integration with Honda, planning to establish a holding company and considering a merger with Mitsubishi Motors (Nikkai Industrial Front Page) - ○ *Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011> appoints Mr. Ito as president, focusing on growth strategies in energy and defense (Nikkai Industrial Page 3) - ○ *NTT <9432> alongside eight major telecommunications companies, aims to restore disaster-affected communications networks quickly, expanding cooperation, sharing fuel supply bases and laying ships (Nikkai Industrial Page 3) - ○ *Mitsui Chemicals <4183> promotes decarbonization in the petrochemical sector, discussing details of collaboration among three companies (Nikkai Industrial Page 3) - ○ *Sumitomo Corporation <8053> participates in large-scale residential development in Australia, current.
Apple is preparing significant changes to design and format.
Apple is reported to be preparing significant changes in design and format for the "iPhone" and QITABANKUAI products. It is said to aim to revitalize the growth of products that have offered gradual upgrades over the years. Plans seem to include an iPhone thinner than the current model's approximately 8 mm thickness and two foldable devices. <4005> Sumitomo Chemicals <5201> AGC <5802> Sumitomo Electric Industries.
Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (Pre-close) ~ The Nikkei Average declined for the first time in three days, with Advantest dragging down by about 58 yen from a single stock.
As of the close 11 days ago, the number of rising and falling stocks in the Nikkei average consisted of 79 stocks that rose, 144 stocks that fell, and 2 stocks that remained unchanged. The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three days, ending the morning session at 39,112.80 yen, down 254.78 yen (−0.65%) from the previous day, with an estimated Volume of 0.7 billion 70 million shares. On the 10th, the US stock market continued to decline. The Dow Inc dropped by 154.10 dollars to close at 44,247.83 dollars, while the Nasdaq fell by 49.45 points to end at 19,687.24.
Three key points to watch in the afternoon session - a wait-and-see attitude strengthens ahead of the US CPI announcement.
In the afternoon trading on the 11th, I would like to focus on the following three points. • The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three days, as a wait-and-see attitude strengthened ahead of the U.S. CPI announcement. • The dollar-yen exchange rate is soft, with yen buying prevailing. • The biggest contributor to the decline was Advantest <6857>, and the second was Fast Retailing <9983>. ■ The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three days, and the wait-and-see attitude strengthened ahead of the U.S. CPI announcement. The Nikkei average fell by 254.78 yen (−0.65%) from the previous day to 39,112.80 yen (estimated Volume 0.7 billion yen).