The Nikkei Average is up about 10 yen, with trading volume led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and JX Metal.

At around 2:02 PM on the 19th, the Nikkei average stock price is trending around 37,860 yen, approximately 10 yen higher than the previous day. In the afternoon session, the market opens with a selling trend. The Bank of Japan has decided to maintain the policy interest rate at around 0.5%. Due to the limited market reaction following the decision meeting, selling in anticipation of a pullback has become dominant, and the gains are being reduced. The foreign exchange market is trending slightly towards yen depreciation at around 149.50 yen per dollar. The top volume stocks around 2 PM (Main Board) include J.

Kabushiki ShimbunMar 19 01:05 ET

ELECOM, ASICS, ETC (additional) Rating

Downgrade - Bearish Code Stock Name Brokerage Company Previous Change After-------------------------------------------------------------<9204> Skymark Morgan S "Overweight" "Equal Weight" Target Price Change Code Stock Name Brokerage Company Previous Change After-------------------------------------------------------------<3861

Fisco JapanMar 18 23:49 ET

Rating information (Target Price change - part 2) = Earth Pharmaceuticals, Mitsui Chemicals, ETC.

◎Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities (3-tier system: Overweight > Equal Weight > Underweight) Earth Pharmaceuticals <4985.T> --- "Equal Weight" → "Equal Weight", 5,500 yen → 5,400 yen ◎Okasan Securities (3-tier system: Bullish > Hold > Bearish) Mitsui Chemicals <4183.T> --- "Bullish" → "Bullish", 4,500 yen → 4,200 yen NTT <9432.T> --- "Bullish" → "Bullish", 178 yen → 172 yen KDDI <9433.T> --- "Hold"

Kabushiki ShimbunMar 17 21:05 ET

List of conversion stocks (part 2) [List of stocks converting with Parabolic Signals]

○ List of stocks with Buy signals in the market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <6194> Atlare 663 631 <6200> Insource 837777 <6222> Shima Seiki 969913 <6268> Nabtesco 24772347 <6306> Nikko 708687 <6369> Toyo Kanetsu 38653740 <6407> CKD 21682091 <6455> Morita HD 2

Fisco JapanMar 17 18:43 ET

Berkshire "as promised" increased its Shareholding in Japan's five major trading companies, with an average holding ratio close to 10%.

The shareholding ratios of Mitsui & Co. increased from 8.09% to 9.82%, Mitsubishi Corporation's shareholding rose from 8.31% to 9.67%, Sumitomo Corporation's shareholding increased from 8.23% to 9.29%, Itochu Corporation's shareholding was raised from 7.47% to 8.53%, and Marubeni Corporation's shareholding went up from 8.30% to 9.30%. Munger once stated that Buffett's bet on the Japanese stock market is a "once in a century" opportunity, as the low interest rate environment allows investors to achieve substantial returns at almost zero cost.

wallstreetcnMar 17 04:44 ET

The Nikkei average is up about 120 yen, with trading volume led by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and Advantest.

Around 2:01 PM on the 13th, the Nikkei average stock price is trading approximately 120 yen higher than the previous day at around 36,940 yen. The afternoon session starts with a sell-off prevailing in the market. Amid pressures from selling that is anticipating a rebound, the foreign exchange market seems to be conscious of the yen strengthening slightly to around 147.80 yen per dollar in the afternoon. The top volume stocks around 2:01 PM (Main Board) are NTT <9432.T>, JDI <6740.T>, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011.T>, and Mitsubishi UFJ <8306.T>.

Kabushiki ShimbunMar 13 01:04 ET