Victory Metals, Sumitomo Sign Offtake MOU for North Stanmore Project in Australia

Yahoo FinanceDec 18 10:47 ET

Three points to focus on in the first half of the market - short-term trading is the main focus while waiting for the results of the FOMC.

In the trading session before noon on the 18th, I would like to focus on the following three points. ■ Short-term trading is the focus while waiting for the FOMC results. ■ Estelle, 2Q operating loss, deficit narrowed by ▲0.317 billion yen. ■ Materials of interest in the morning session: Toyota's Lexus "UX" production has ended, focusing on next-generation EVs. ■ The Japanese stock market on the 18th is likely to exhibit a strong sense of stagnation. In the US market on the 17th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 267 points, while the Nasdaq dropped by 64 points. Morning updates...

Fisco JapanDec 17 18:54 ET

Toyota Motor, Sumitomo Pharma, etc.

*Toyota <7203> ends production of the Lexus 'UX' and focuses on next-generation EVs (Nikkankogyo, page 1) - ○ *Honda <7267> aims to double hybrid vehicle production by 2030, targeting global sales of 1.3 million units per year (Nikkankogyo, page 1) - ○ *Sumitomo Pharma <4506> and Sumitomo Chemicals establish a new company for regenerative and cell medicine, aiming for a scale of 350 billion yen in the late 2030s (Nikkankogyo, page 3) - ○ *Tokyo Gas <9531> signs an agreement with McDonald's to supply renewable energy to 75 stores in the Kanto area (Nikkankogyo, page 3) - ○ *Japan Escon <8892> Mitsubishi Chemicals.

Fisco JapanDec 17 18:25 ET

ADR Japanese stock rankings - general Sell pressure including Yuucho Bank, Chicago down 145 yen compared to Osaka at 39,255 yen.

Japanese stocks of ADR (American Depositary Receipt) compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (calculated at 153.48 yen per dollar) include Yu-cho Bank <7182>, SoftBank Group <9984>, Nidec <6594>, Renesas <6723>, Sony Group Corp <6758>, Murata Manufacturing <6981>, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. Unsponsored ADR <6367>, all of which have declined, indicating a general trend towards Sell. The clearing price for Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures is down 145 yen from the Osaka daytime price, now at 39,255 yen. The U.S. stock market has fallen. The Dow Inc decreased by 267.58 dollars, now at 43,449.

Fisco JapanDec 17 18:16 ET

Sumitomo Realty Downgraded to Neutral From Buy at Goldman Sachs

TipRanksDec 17 07:16 ET · Ratings

Fortera and Sumitomo Corporation Join Forces to Bring Low-Carbon Cement Technology to Asia

BusinesswireDec 17 06:00 ET