December 26 [Today's Investment Strategy]

[Fisco Selected Stocks] [Material Stocks] Kyogoku Transport Co., Ltd. <9073> 710 yen (12/25) engages in domestic trucking, international logistics, drum can recycling and recovery, tank cleaning business, ETC. It was announced that the Shareholder benefit system will be changed (expanded). Before the change, shareholders who held more than 100 shares for more than one year as of the base date of September 30 were presented with a QUO card worth 1000 yen, but after the change, shareholders who hold more than 100 shares for less than one year as of the base date of March 31 will receive a pre-paid card worth 4000 yen from ENEOS.

Fisco Japan19:06 ET

Pay attention to Aresti and Yellow Hat.

The U.S. stock market was closed on the 25th yesterday. The exchange rate is 1 dollar = 157.40-50 yen. In today's Tokyo market, Aresti <5852> announced the introduction of a Shareholder benefit program, Nihiyume <5262> announced a change (expansion) to its Shareholder benefit program, Hokuhoku <8377> announced the cancellation of 19.99% of the first type fifth priority shares, and Yellow Hat < announced that it will make Y International, which operates the sports bicycle Options Chain store "Wise Road," a subsidiary.

Fisco Japan18:15 ET

Honda, Denso, etc. [List of stock materials from the newspaper]

*HONDA <7267> is in discussions to merge with NISSAN MOTOR CO, with a final agreement aimed for June next year (Nikkei Industrial Daily, page 1) - ○ *Alps Alpine <6770> has increased the sensitivity of its 'Magnetic Sensor' by 10 times, investing 15 billion yen for mass production (Nikkei Industrial Daily, page 1) - ○ *Obayashi Corporation <1802> has appointed Toshimi Sato as President, aiming to expand business areas Overseas ETC (Nikkei Industrial Daily, page 3) - ○ *Toyota Industries <6201> has resumed domestic shipments of forklifts, starting with diesel models (Nikkei Industrial Daily, page 3) - ○ *JR Kyushu <9142> is withdrawing from the Japan-Korea high-speed ferry service, ceasing operations.

Fisco JapanDec 23 18:45 ET

Nihon Shokubai, Disco, etc. (additional) Rating

Upgraded - Bullish Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After----------------------------------------------------------<3349> Cosmos Pharmaceutical Macquarie "Neutral" "Outperform" Target Price Change Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After----------------------------------------------------------<2875> Toyo Suisan.

Fisco JapanDec 22 21:33 ET

December 23rd [Today's Investment Strategy]

[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Yachiyo Bank <8359> 996.8 yen (12/20). A regional bank based in Nagano Prefecture. Announced that it will implement a Share Buyback of 12 million shares, which is equivalent to 2.53% of the total issued shares, with an upper limit of approximately 11.9 billion yen. On December 23, it will instruct the purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's ToSTNeT-3 for off-market own stock trading. At the same time, it announced that it will extinguish 20 million shares, which is equivalent to 3.89% of the total issued shares, on January 31, 2025.

Fisco JapanDec 22 19:02 ET

Attention is focused on IREX and the Eighty-Two Silver, while Nishimatsuya and others are showing weakness.

Last weekend, on the 20th, the NYSE saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise by $498.02 to 42,840.26, the Nasdaq Composite Index increase by 199.83 points to 19,572.60, and Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures stand at 38,885 yen, a rise of 175 yen compared to the Osaka daytime. The exchange rate is 1 dollar to 156.40-50 yen. In today's Tokyo market, Hachijuni Bank <8359> announced a share buyback with a limit of 2.53% of the total outstanding shares and a share cancellation of 3.89% of the total outstanding shares.

Fisco JapanDec 22 18:15 ET