Gold prices are expected to shine again according to Wall Street.
In 2024, there were hardly any investments as successful as Gold. Wall Street's "Gold Bugs" who favor gold investments are reportedly expecting prices to rise further in 2025. Analysts from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, and Citigroup seem to have set target prices at $3,000. <5713> Sumitomo Metal Mining <5711> Mitsubishi Materials <5724> Asaka Riken <5857> Asahi HD <7456>
List of conversion stocks (Part 2) [List of stocks converted by Parabolic Signal]
○ List of stocks for Buy conversion Market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <4813> ACCESS 886 842 <4819> D Garage 38303655 <4839> WOWOW 1010978 <4919> Milbon 35553440 <4922> Kosei 71596798 <4923> COTA 16381590 <4971> Meck 34853200 <4973> Takashi
List of breakout stocks (Part 1) [Ichimoku Kinko Hyo - List of breakout stocks]
○ List of stocks above the clouds in the market Code Stock Name Closing Price Leading Span A Leading Span B Tokyo Main Board <1898> Seiki Tokyu 1554 1531.25 1533.5 <2002> Nisshin Flour G 1845.1810.75 1841.5 <2117> Welneo S 2229 2226.25 2212 <2127> Japan M&A 6536 48.25 644.5 <2331> ALSOK 1089 10
Defense spending is increasing, and Japan's total budget for 2025 will reach a record 115 trillion yen.
In the new budget proposal, the spending items with the largest increase include: a significant increase of over 10% in defense spending, reaching 8.5 trillion yen; and an approximately 7% increase in allocations to local governments. Due to record high tax revenues, the scale of newly issued government bonds will decrease by nearly one-fifth, down to 28.6 trillion yen.
China's AI industry is rapidly emerging, aggressively chasing after American OpenAI.
[Generative AI] As exports of cutting-edge Semiconductors to China are being restricted, it has been reported that emerging companies in the country may be catching up to U.S. tech giants’ Artificial Intelligence (AI) models at a pace that exceeds industry Financial Estimates. The emerging company DeepSeek, backed by a major Chinese hedge fund, has released a preview of its latest large-scale language model. <6702> Fujitsu <7046> TDSE <4011> Headwaters <3993>
Canon Inc-Spons Adr, Espec, etc. [List of stocks from the newspaper]
*Canon Inc-Spons Adr <7751> re-enters the ArF lithography equipment market, aiming to gain Share through miniaturization (Nikkei Industrial Daily page 1) -○ *Espec <6859> launches aggressive strategies for Semiconductors, continuously introducing contract measurement services (Nikkei Industrial Daily page 1) -○ *Nippon Steel <5401> believes in 'presidential approval' for the acquisition of United States Steel, statement made for final decision (Nikkei Industrial Daily page 3) -○ *Sumitomo Chemical <4005> sells polarizing film to two Chinese companies, targeting large LCDs, to local companies in spring next year (Nikkei Industrial Daily page 3) -○ *Mitsubishi Corporation <8058> diverse workforce.