Chugai Pharmaceutical Enhances Governance for Sustainable Growth
Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (Before the Close) ~ The Nikkei Average has fallen for five consecutive days, with SoftBank Group dragging down by about 80 yen with one stock.
As of the close 19 days ago, the number of rising and falling stocks in the Nikkei Average was 79 stocks up, 144 stocks down, and 2 stocks unchanged. The Nikkei Average has declined for 5 consecutive days, finishing the morning trade at 38,708.38 yen, down 373.33 yen (-0.96%) from the previous day (Volume estimated at 1.2 billion 10 million shares). The U.S. stock market on the 18th continued to decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 1,123.03 dollars to 42,326.87 dollars, and the Nasdaq dropped by 716.37 points to 19,392.69 points.
Kaiomu --- fell back, announced the extension of the contract period for the basic contract of commissioned research Trade with Chugai Pharmaceutical.
The price fell. After the close of trade on the 18th, it was announced that the contract period of the basic agreement for commissioned research with Chugai Pharmaceutical was extended, but the unfavorable market conditions led to a prevailing selling pressure. The company signed a memorandum of changes to the basic agreement for commissioned research with Chugai Pharmaceutical, further extending the contract period specified in the original contract dated June 30, 2011 (previous extension disclosed on October 18, 2021, until December 31, 2024).
Chiome Bioscience Extends Master Services Agreement With Chugai Pharmaceutical
Moves to adjust positions ahead of the FOMC results.
The Nikkei average fell for four consecutive trading days, ending at 39,081.71 yen, down 282.97 yen (estimated Volume of 2.1 billion 10 million shares). Selling began on the back of declines in major stock indices in the USA market the previous day. During the mid-morning session, it fell to 39,123.32 yen. However, buying on dips and the stability of US stock Futures in the China market and Extended hours trading led to a rise to 39,382.69 yen by the end of the morning session. However, the results of the US Federal Open Market Committee, which will be revealed early tomorrow Japan time, are on the horizon.
Before the central bank events in Japan and the United States, after a round of buying, there is a stalemate.
The Nikkei average declined for three consecutive trading days, ending at 39,364.68 yen, down 92.81 yen (estimated Volume 1.8 billion 90 million shares). Reflecting the flow of tech stocks being bought in the previous day's USA market, buying led the way, primarily focused on Semiconductors-related stocks. The Nikkei average began to rebound and extended upwards to 39,796.22 yen shortly after the start. However, ahead of events from the USA and Japan central banks, including the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), momentum for aggressive upward movement was limited, and after the buying activity settled, there were adjustments in holdings leading to Sell.
The Nikkei Average has fallen for three consecutive days, with significant declines in Advantest weighing on it.
On the 16th, the US Stocks market was mixed. The Dow Inc average closed down by $110.58 at $43,717.48, while the Nasdaq finished up by 247.17 points at $20,173.89. Following the expectation of additional rate cuts at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting midweek, the market opened slightly higher. The December services PMI showed a near three-year high and indicated an acceleration in the pace of expansion, which helped to widen the gains, but the Dow Inc average continued to face resistance, resulting in a slight decline.
JP Movers | SoftBank Group Rose 4.42%, Leading Nikkei 225 Components, Advantest Topped Turnover List
Market sentiment was stable today as Nikkei 225 components continued to trade sideways, with SoftBank Group(9984.JP) being the top gainer today, rising 4.42% to close at 9837.0 yen. In addition, the top loser was Advantest(6857.JP),falling 9.35% to end at 8664.0 yen.
The Nikkei average fell by 21 points, with attention on U.S. economic Indicators.
The Nikkei average is down 21 yen (as of 2:50 PM). In terms of contribution to the Nikkei average, Advantest <6857>, Recruit HD <6098>, and Tokio Marine <8766> are among the top negative contributors, while SoftBank Group <9984>, Fast Retailing <9983>, and Chugai Pharmaceutical <4519> are among the top positive contributors. In the Sector, Securities Futures, Oil & Coal Products, Banking, Nonferrous Metals, and Insurance are among the top decliners, with Other Products, Information & Communications, and Precision also noted.
The Nikkei Average is down 56 yen, with a mood of avoiding active buying ahead of financial events.
The Nikkei average is down 56 yen (as of 1:50 PM). In terms of contribution to the Nikkei average, SoftBank G <9984>, Fast Retailing <9983>, and Chugai Pharmaceutical <4519> are among the top positive contributors, while Advantest <6857>, Recruit Holdings <6098>, and Tokyo Marine <8766> are among the top negative contributors. In the Sector, Other Products, Information and Communications, Precision Instruments, Retail Trade, and Air Transportation are among the top gainers, whereas Securities, Futures, Banking, and Petroleum Coal products are also highlighted.
The Nikkei average started the latter half of the day up by 75 yen, with Chugai Pharmaceutical and NINTENDO CO LTD among the gainers.
[Nikkei Average Stock Price・TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average; 39533.08; +75.59 TOPIX; 2740.73; +2.40 [Afternoon Session Opening Overview] The Nikkei Average in the afternoon session opened up 75.59 yen from the previous day at 39533.08 yen, slightly expanding the increase from the morning close (39520.06 yen). During lunchtime, the Nikkei 225 Futures fluctuated within the range of 39510 yen - 39570 yen. The dollar-yen exchange rate stood at 1 dollar = 153.80-90 yen, with a roughly 30 yen appreciation from around 9 AM.
Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (before the close) - The Nikkei Average rebounded for the first time in three days, with SoftBank G contributing about 71 yen to the rise from one stock.
As of the close on 17 days ago, the number of advancing and declining stocks in the Nikkei index are 90 up, 132 down, and 3 unchanged. The Nikkei index rebounded for the first time in three days, ending the morning session at 39,520.06 yen, up 62.57 yen (+0.16%) compared to the previous day (estimated Volume of 0.9 billion 40 million shares). On the 16th, the US Stock Market was mixed. The Dow Inc closed down 110.58 dollars at 43,717.48 dollars, while Nasdaq finished 247.17 points higher at 20,173.89.
Three key points to focus on in the latter half of the session - SoftBank Group is leading, but upward pressure is heavy.
In the afternoon trading on the 17th, there are three points to watch: - The Nikkei Average rebounded for the first time in three days, led by SoftBank Group, but with heavy resistance at higher levels. - The dollar-yen exchange rate fell back as U.S. interest rates eased. - The top contributor to the price increase is SoftBank Group <9984>, with the second place being Fast Retailing <9983>. ■ The Nikkei Average rebounded for the first time in three days, led by SoftBank Group, but facing heavy resistance. The Nikkei Average rebounded for the first time in three days, increasing by 62.57 yen (+0.16%) to 39,520.06 yen (Volume approximately 0.9 billion 40 million).
The Nikkei average starts up 132 yen, with Sumitomo Realty and Socionext rising, ETC.
[Nikkei Average and TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average; 39,589.65; +132.16 TOPIX; 2,742.39; +4.06 [Opening Overview] On the 17th, the Nikkei Average opened with a rise of 132.16 yen to 39,589.65, rebounding for the first time in three days. The US stock market on the previous day, the 16th, showed mixed results. The Dow Inc decreased by 110.58 dollars to 43,717.48 dollars, while the Nasdaq rose by 247.17 points to 20,173.89 and concluded the trading.
ADR Japanese stock ranking - mixed highs and lows, Chicago is up 165 yen compared to Osaka at 39,625 yen.
Regarding Japanese stocks of American Depositary Receipts (ADR), when compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (calculated at 154.13 yen per dollar), companies like SoftBank Group Corp <9984>, Toyota Industries <6201>, Disco <6146>, Tokyo Electron <8035>, Renesas <6723>, and Mizuho Financial Group <8411> saw an increase, while others like Japan Post Bank <7182>, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group <8306>, Murata Manufacturing <6981>, Chugai Pharmaceutical <4519>, Nidec <6594>, and Sony Group Corp <6758> experienced a decline, overall.
The US Stocks market is mixed, with tech stocks leading the rise (16th).
"Chicago Nikkei average Futures (CME)" (16th) MAR24O 39740 (in USD) H 39855 L 39500 C 39745 compared to the Osaka Exchange +285 (evening comparison +105) Vol 3278 MAR24O 39610 (in JPY) H 39720 L 39370 C 39625 compared to the Osaka Exchange +165 (evening comparison -15) Vol 11742 "Overview of American Depositary Receipts (ADR)" (16th) In the ADR market, compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (1 USD equals 154.13 JPY
The New York market on the 16th was mixed.
[NYDow・Nasdaq・CME (table)] NYDOW; 43,717.48; -110.58 Nasdaq; 20,173.89; +247.17 CME225; 39,625; +165 (against Osaka Exchange) [NY market data] On the 16th, the NY market was mixed. The Dow Inc average closed down by $110.58 at $43,717.48, while the Nasdaq finished up by 247.17 points at $20,173.89. Additional information is expected at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in the middle of the week.
A sense of stagnation is increasing ahead of the Japan-U.S. financial meeting.
The Nikkei average slightly declined, finishing at 39,457.49 yen, down 12.95 yen (with an estimated Volume of 1.5 billion 20 million shares). Following the trend of technology stocks being bought in the US market last weekend, a portion of semiconductor-related stocks were purchased, and shortly after the market opened, the Nikkei average rose to 39,632.17 yen. However, after breaking the psychological barrier of 39,500 yen, there was a Sell to secure short-term profits, along with the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting starting on the 17th and other events on the 18th.
Three points to pay attention to in the latter half of the session - Buy leads but with a heavy upward movement.
In the afternoon trading on the 16th, I would like to focus on the following three points: • The Nikkei Average rebounds, with buying leading but a heavy upward trend. • The USD/JPY is slightly firm, with USD buying and JPY selling. • The top contributor to the increase is Advantest <6857>, and the second is Chugai Pharmaceutical <4519>. ■ The Nikkei Average rebounds, with buying leading but a heavy upward trend. The Nikkei Average has rebounded, ending the morning trading at 39,533.55 yen, up 63.11 yen (Volume estimated at 0.8 billion, 12.46 million shares). Last weekend, the Dow Inc in the US market was up 86.06.
Continuing to fluctuate within the range of 39,000 to 39,500 yen.
The Nikkei average continued to rise, closing at 39,367.58 yen, up 207.08 yen (estimated volume of 1.7 billion shares). As the yen weakened to 151 yen per dollar, buying was led by export-related stocks, and the Nikkei average rose to 39,465.14 yen shortly after the opening. However, just before the psychological barrier of 39,500 yen, selling by those waiting for a rebound and profit-taking was evident, leading to some softening, with the index struggling to maintain its level, dipping to 39,171.69 yen towards the end of the morning session. In the afternoon session, semiconductor-related stocks...
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