The Nikkei average in the afternoon session started 493 yen lower, with declines in companies such as Furukawa Electric and Mitsui Chemicals.

[Nikkei Average Stock Price・TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average: 38,287.13, -493.01 TOPIX: 2,681.46, -34.14 [Afternoon Opening Overview] The Nikkei average in the afternoon started slightly lower than the previous day at 38,287.13 yen, down 493.01 yen from the morning close (38,260.38 yen). During lunchtime, the Nikkei 225 futures traded in the range of 38,230 yen to 38,330 yen. The dollar-yen exchange rate was at 153.80-90 yen per dollar from around 9 a.m., a 50-yen increase.

Fisco Japan23:08 ET

Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (preliminary closing) ~ Nikkei Average significantly extended, with First Retail and East Elec pushing up by about 204 yen for 2 stocks.

At the closing time on the 25th, the number of rising stocks in the Nikkei average constituents was 181, falling stocks were 41, and unchanged stocks were 3. The Nikkei average showed a significant increase. It closed the morning session at 38,868.68 yen, up 584.83 yen (volume approximately 0.9 billion 11.31 million shares). At the end of the trading day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the US market last weekend on the 22nd was 426.16 points higher at 44,296.51, and the Nasdaq closed at 19,003.65, up 31.23 points. Due to the improvement in manufacturing and services PMI, the So

Fisco JapanNov 24 22:54 ET

Mitsui Chemicals to Repurchase Up to 2.8 Million Shares

MT NewswiresNov 24 18:21 ET

SATS Completes Mitsui Investment in Food Solutions JV

MT NewswiresNov 24 17:44 ET

ADR Japanese stock ranking - toyota motor and others generally favored for buying, Chicago is 255 yen higher than Osaka at 38,595 yen.

ADR (American Depositary Receipt) Japanese stocks, when converted to Tokyo Stock Exchange comparison (1 dollar = 154.85 yen), Orlando <4661>, Toyota Motor <7203>, DISCO <6146>, Itochu Corporation <8001>, SoftBank Group <9984>, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. <7267>, Orix <8591>, etc., are rising, with a general buying preference. Chicago Nikkei 225 futures settlement price is 255 yen higher at 38,595 yen compared to Osaka daytime price. The US stock market continues to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 426.16 dollars at 44.

Fisco JapanNov 22 18:15 ET

Market Chatter: KKR, Mitsui OSK Among Bidders for Netherlands-Based LBC Tank Terminals

MT NewswiresNov 22 10:55 ET