Stable, supported by a pause in the rise of U.S. long-term Gold interest rates, etc.

[Emerging Markets Individual Stock Global Strategy] Today's emerging markets are expected to show a stable performance. Yesterday, on the 19th, the Dow Inc. rose by 71.25 points (+0.16%) to 44,627.59 dollars, continuing its upward trend. Housing starts fell short of Financial Estimates, raising concerns about economic slowdown, which weighed on stock prices. On the other hand, the minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting held in January, published by the Federal Reserve System, indicated that they are considering slowing the balance sheet runoff until the debt ceiling issue is resolved.

Fisco Japan18:20 ET

After a three-day rise, it has fallen back and briefly dropped below 39,000 yen.

The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three days, closing down 105.79 yen at 39,164.61 yen (Volume estimated at 1.8 billion 60 million shares). It started to drop due to caution over Trump tariffs. As support at the 25-day moving average held, buying on dips expanded, and in the middle of the morning session, it rose to 39,298.05 yen. However, with the speech from BoJ's Takada creating early expectations for additional rate hikes, it fell below the key level of 39,000 yen, ending the morning session at 38,994.70 yen. After that, material cues are awaited.

Fisco JapanFeb 19 02:42 ET

Japan paper, NRI, ETC (additional) Rating

Upgraded - Bullish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After --------------------------------------------------------- <3861> Oji Holdings Nomura "Neutral" "Buy" Downgraded - Bearish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After --------------------------------------------------------- <4477> BASE Daiwa "2" "3"

Fisco JapanFeb 18 21:34 ET

Oval --- announced the mid-term management plan. The target for shareholder returns is an average total return rate of over 70% over three years and a DOE of over 2.7%.

Oval <7727> announced on the 14th that it has established the mid-term management plan "Imagination 2028". This plan aims to enhance corporate value towards achieving the management vision ten years from the first year of the current mid-term management plan "Imagination 2025", which is the fiscal year ending March 2023, while designating the three-year period from the fiscal year ending March 2026 to the fiscal year ending March 2028 as "PHASE 2 Growth Phase".

Fisco JapanFeb 18 20:33 ET

List of cloud-breaking stocks [Ichimoku Kinko Hyo - List of cloud-breaking stocks]

○ List of stocks breaking through the cloud Market 　 　 　　Code 　Stock Name 　 　 　　Closing Price Leading Span A Leading Span B Tokyo Main Board 　＜1801＞ 　Taisei Corporation 　 　 　　6789 　 　　6562 　 　6760.5 ＜1980＞ Dai-Dan 3925 3802.534 30.5 ＜2004＞ Showa Sangyo 2824 2794 2813.5 ＜2760＞ Toh Ele Deba 3245 3036.753 3133 ＜3105＞ Nisshinbo HD 9258 85.259 19.5 ＜3

Fisco JapanFeb 18 17:48 ET

Emerging Markets split candidate stocks [Emerging Markets split candidate stocks]

Code Stock Name <6026> GMO TECH <4393> Bank of Innovation <3496> Azum <278A> Terra Drone <5254> Arent <2986> LAHD <4051> GMO-FG <9556> INTLOOP <4894> Quolips <4377> One Career <4413> Bordeur

Fisco JapanFeb 18 04:34 ET