The Nikkei index started 235 points higher, with companies like Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Screen Holdings rising.

[Nikkei Stock Average・TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average: 38748.65; +235.63 TOPIX: 2728.70; +13.98 [Opening Overview] On the 3rd, the Nikkei average started trading with a rise of 235.63 yen to 38748.65 yen. The U.S. stock market on the previous day, the 2nd, was mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 44,782.00, down 128.65 points, while the NASDAQ ended trading at 19,403.95, up 185.78 points. This week, important economic indicators such as employment statistics will be released.

Fisco JapanDec 2 19:45 ET

ADR Japanese stock ranking~High and low vary, Chicago is 38,300 yen, 130 yen higher than Osaka~

Japanese stocks of American Depositary Receipt (ADR), when compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (converted at 1 dollar to 149.59 yen), saw increases in Denso <6902>, Disco <6146>, Komatsu <6301>, SMC <6273>, Mizuho Financial Group <8411>, and others, while Yucho Bank <7182>, Japan Post Holdings <6178>, Nidec <6594>, Seven & i Holdings <3382>, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings <8725>, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group <8306>, Nintendo Co Ltd <7974>, and others experienced declines.

Fisco JapanNov 29 18:05 ET

US stock market falls, weighed down by technology (27th).

"Chicago Nikkei Average Futures (CME)" (27th) DEC24 Open 38375 (in USD) High 38460 Low 37665 Close 37825, compared to Osaka Exchange -275 (evening compared +25) Volume 4765 DEC24 Open 38345 (in JPY) High 38440 Low 37645 Close 37810, compared to Osaka Exchange -290 (evening compared +10) Volume 16024 "Overview of American Depositary Receipts (ADR)" (27th) In the ADR market, compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (1 USD equals 151.07 JPY).

Fisco JapanNov 27 18:10 ET

Japanese Companies Seek Overseas Growth to Tackle Demographic Headwinds, S&P Says

MT NewswiresNov 27 04:54 ET

Three points to focus on in the morning session~Movement centered on short-term range trading opportunities~

In the trading session before the market closed on the 27th, focus should be on the following three points: ■ The main movement is aimed at short-term price fluctuations. ■ DyDo's operating profit for Q3 increased by 10.8% to 6.416 billion yen. ■ Materials of interest before the market: Sato HD visualizes industrial waste and recycling, developing a history management system. ■ The main movement is aimed at short-term price fluctuations. The Japanese stock market on the 27th is expected to start with selling pressure and then develop into a strong consolidation. On the 26th, the US market saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise by 123 points and the Nasdaq increase by 120 points.

Fisco JapanNov 26 18:41 ET

Renesas Extends Line-up For Industrial Ethernet and Multi-Axis Motor Control Solutions With High Performance Quad-Core Application Processor

BusinesswireNov 26 08:00 ET