Three points to focus on in the morning market: movements of fund shifts leading to searches for underperforming stocks.

In the morning session of the 18th trading day, attention should be paid to the following three points: The movement of fund shifts is intensifying, and there is a movement to find out-of-date stock. JIA, upward revision on December 24th, operating profit 10.5 billion yen ← 8.12 billion yen. Key materials in the morning: Komatsu Seisakusho invests 17 billion yen in car lamps, and increases production by 80% in Brazil and Mexico. With the movement of fund shifts intensifying, the Japanese stock market on the 18th is likely to have an unstable market development even after the selling wave due to the influence of the U.S. high-tech stock market decline on the 17th.

Fisco JapanJul 17 19:37 ET

Companies such as Koito Manufacturing Co. and Panasonic HD.

*Koito Manufacturing Co Ltd <7276> invests 17 billion yen in automotive lamps, increasing production by 80% in Brazil and Mexico (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *Nidec Corp <6594> President emphasizes focus on software, synergy in group development (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *IHI Corp <7013> accelerates expansion of aircraft engine MRO, plans to double production next year (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *Suzuki Motor Corp <7269> to develop new cars that reduce weight by 100kg, to be launched in the early 2030s (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *Transcosmos Inc <9715>

Fisco JapanJul 17 19:30 ET

The afternoon Nikkei average started off 41 yen higher, with Toho and Kawasaki Heavy Industries among the leaders.

[Nikkei Average and TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average; 41,316.63; +41.55 TOPIX; 2918.93; +14.43 [Afternoon opening summary] The Nikkei Average in the afternoon started to expand its slight increase from the morning close (41307.36 yen), up 41.55 yen from the previous day to 41,316.63 yen. During lunchtime, the Nikkei 225 futures were weak in a range of 41,290 yen to 41,420 yen. USD/JPY is almost the same as in the morning at 1 dollar = 158.40-50 yen.

Fisco JapanJul 17 00:04 ET

List of converted stocks (Part 2) [List of converted stocks for Parabolic Signal]

List of Buy Conversion Stocks in the Market: Code Company Name Closing Price SAR Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime <6381> Anest Iwata 1640 1586 <6445> Janome 703 678 <6516> Yamabiko Corporation 7530 6960 <6741> Nippon Signal 1045 1009 <6744> Nomura Research Institute 2480

Fisco JapanJul 16 18:46 ET

The afternoon Nikkei average started 169 yen higher, with Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Ryohin Keikaku, etc. being high.

[Nikkei average stock price/TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei average; 41359.90; + 169.22 TOPIX; 2914.67; + 20.11 The afternoon Nikkei average narrowed its gains slightly from the morning close (41399.72 yen) at the start of trading, rising 169.22 yen from the previous day. During lunchtime, Nikkei 225 futures were in a range of 41340 yen to 41430 yen. The dollar/yen rate was around 158.60-70 yen since around 9 a.m.

Fisco JapanJul 15 23:55 ET

Nikkei average contribution ranking (pre-opening) ~ Nikkei average rebound, TDK pushed up about 43 yen per share by one stock.

As of the closing of the 16th, the number of rising stocks among the Nikkei average constituent stocks was 138, falling stocks were 84, and unchanged stocks were 3. The Nikkei average rebounded. It closed the morning session at 41,399.72 yen (+0.51%) which was 209.04 yen higher than the previous trading day (approximate volume of 810 million 10 thousand shares traded). On the 15th, the US stock market continued to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 210.82 dollars (+0.53%) to 40,211.72 dollars, and the NASDAQ rose by 74.12 points (+0.40%) to 18,472.

Fisco JapanJul 15 23:38 ET