JP Movers | Kanadevia Rose 7.61%, Leading Nikkei 225 Components, Sanrio Topped Turnover List

Market sentiment was stable today as Nikkei 225 components continued to trade sideways, with Kanadevia(7004.JP) being the top gainer today, rising 7.61% to close at 976.0 yen. In addition, the top loser was Rakuten Group(4755.JP)，falling 5.48% to end at 943.7 yen.

Moomoo News01:50 ET

Today's flows: 02/18 Shinko Electric Industries saw an inflow of JPY¥ 11.41 billion, Sony Group saw an outflow of JPY¥ 5.35 billion

On February 18th, the TSE Main Market saw an inflow of JPY¥ 832.61 billion and an outflow of JPY¥ 814.64 billion.$Shinko Electric Industries(6967.JP)$, $Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group(8306.JP)$ and $

Moomoo News01:45 ET

The Nikkei average is up by about 260 yen, with Advantest, Tokyo Electron, and Recruit Holdings contributing positively at the top.

As of 12:53 PM on the 18th, the Nikkei average stock price is around 39,430 yen, which is about 260 yen higher than the previous day. The market opens in the afternoon with a buying advantage. At 12:52 PM, it reached 39,448.02 yen, which is an increase of 273.77 yen, fluctuating in the high price range. The foreign exchange market is around 152 yen per dollar, and it seems to be conscious of a weak yen. The stocks included in the Nikkei average, in terms of positive contribution, are Advantest <6857.T>, Tokyo Electron <8035.T>, and Recruit.

Kabushiki Shimbun23:02 ET

List of stock materials from the newspaper, including NTN, Murata Manufacturing, ETC.

*NTN＜6472＞developed a bidirectional rotating fluid Bearing, eliminating the need for a verification process (Nikkan Kogyo, page 1) - ○*Hitachi＜6501＞and 13 other companies collaborated for anti-money laundering measures and executed Asset Trades (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) - ○*Mitsubishi Corporation＜8058＞and NTT conducted joint verification in AI drug discovery, transmitting large data using IOWN (Nikkan Kogyo, page 4) - ○*Espec＜6859＞launched a testing facility specializing in Battery for Autos, one of the largest in Japan, in Tokoname, Aichi (Nikkan Kogyo, page 8) - ○*IHI＜7013＞original for the Romanian project in the U.S.

Fisco Japan18:29 ET

Jefferies Adjusts Advantest's Price Target to 11,500 Yen From 11,000 Yen, Keeps at Buy

MT NewswiresFeb 17 04:39 ET · Ratings

Amid concerns over Trump tariffs, funds are flowing into companies with strong earnings reports.

The Nikkei average rebounded slightly, closing at 39,174.25 yen, up 24.82 yen (with an estimated Volume of 1.8 billion 70 million shares). Due to concerns over tariff policies from the Trump administration, selling, particularly in the autos sector, started off slightly ahead. Furthermore, preliminary GDP figures for the domestic economy in the October to December 2024 period exceeded market Financial Estimates, which was perceived as supporting expectations for early interest rate hikes from the Bank of Japan, contributing to a stronger yen, which moved to 151 yen per dollar, negatively impacting investment sentiment. However, the day

Fisco JapanFeb 17 02:38 ET