SoftBank Group, which received investment from US AI, is leading the way.

The Nikkei average rose significantly for three consecutive days. With an increase of 618.27 yen, it closed at 39,646.25 yen (estimated Volume of 1.7 billion 50 million shares), recovering to the 39,600 yen level for the first time since the 9th. The rise in major stock market indices in the USA the previous day was well received, in addition to President Trump's announcement that SoftBank Group <9984>, OpenAI, and Oracle Corp would together invest 500 billion dollars (approximately 78 trillion yen) in the next four years to develop AI-related infrastructure such as Datacenter in the USA.

Fisco JapanJan 22 02:17 ET

Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (Pre-Close) - The Nikkei Average has significantly risen for three consecutive days, with SoftBank G contributing approximately 167 yen to the increase.

As of the market close on the 22nd, the number of stocks in the Nikkei Average that rose and fell was 155 stocks up, 67 stocks down, and 3 stocks unchanged. The Nikkei Average has risen for three consecutive days, finishing the morning session at 39,604.71 yen, up 576.73 yen (+1.48%) compared to the previous day (estimated Volume 0.9 billion shares). The U.S. stock market continued to rise on the 21st. The Dow Inc rose by 537.98 dollars to close at 44,025.81 dollars, and the Nasdaq rose by 126.58 points to finish at 19,756.78. Tariffs from the Trump administration.

Fisco JapanJan 21 22:43 ET

ITOCHU: Extraordinary Report

EDINETJan 21 21:05 ET · Announcements

Itochu to Sell Villa Management Business to Mirai Nihon Ventures

MT NewswiresJan 21 19:31 ET

The Nikkei average is down about 110 yen, turning downward with few clues after buy orders have been completed = Morning session of the 21st.

On the 21st at 10:06 AM, the Nikkei average stock price fluctuated around 38,790 yen, down by about 110 yen from the previous day. At 10:02 AM, it reached 38,643.84 yen, down 258.66 yen. On the 20th local time, the U.S. presidential inauguration took place with Trump making a comeback. The U.S. stock market was closed that day due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day; however, futures for the U.S. stock price index rose in extended hours trading, leading to buying momentum. However, after the initial buying, there was a lack of buying cues, and trading in stock price index futures became intermittent.

Kabushiki ShimbunJan 20 20:11 ET

The Nikkei average started up by 261 points, with MAZDA MOTOR CRP and Daiichi Sankyo, etc. rising.

[Nikkei Average Stocks・TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average; 39163.53; +261.03 TOPIX; 2728.09; +16.82 [Opening Overview] On the 21st, the Nikkei average opened at 39163.53 yen, up by 261.03 yen, continuing to rise. The previous day's U.S. stock market was closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In major European markets, the UK FTSE 100 rose by 0.18%, others up by 0.42%, and the French CAC 40 rose by 0.31%. Today's Tokyo stock market was led by Buy. Last

Fisco JapanJan 20 19:37 ET