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How do you view the recent "hawkish" stance of the Bank of Japan executives? Goldman Sachs: The next interest rate hike may still have to wait until January next year.
Goldman Sachs believes that when evaluating the timing of interest rate hikes, it is important to consider financial market stability and inflation trends. The bank predicts that January next year will be the best time to determine whether Japan's inflation will rebound, and based on this, determine that Japan will raise interest rates in January. However, if there is significant turmoil in the financial markets, the timing of the rate hike may become uncertain.
SBI Securities (all day) sells more Softbank Group shares, buys more Toyota Motor shares.
Sell code Stock name Sell value Trading value (6920) Laser Tech 60,309,826,600 (6146) DISCO 39,475,711,670 (1570) NEXTFUNDS Nikkei 225 Leveraged Stock Index Fund 35,898,333,120 (8035)
Former senior official of the Japan Financial Services Agency: There may be another rate hike before the end of the year!
Former senior official Tomoko Amaya of the Japan Ministry of Finance said that the central bank may raise interest rates again before the end of the year; she said that what matters is not the level or volatility of stock prices, but the level of confidence. The stable recovery of the market is enough to make interest rate hikes possible this year.
Selling ahead, but the yen's strength is easing the decline.
The Nikkei average fell for 5 consecutive business days. It ended the trade at 36,215.75 yen, down 175.72 yen (with a volume estimate of 1.8 billion shares). Concerns about the slowdown in the US economy resurfaced following the release of the August US employment statistics on the 6th, causing selling to spread to Japanese stocks. In addition, the yen appreciated temporarily, with the dollar reaching the 141 yen level, which also had an impact. The Nikkei average widened its decline in the mid-morning session and fell to 35,247.87 yen. However, after the yen stopped appreciating, there were buying opportunities and Globex's trade was entered.
The Nikkei average fell for the 5th consecutive day. After a round of selling, there was a temporary strengthening of the yen and a rebound in buying.
In the US market on the weekend of the 6th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 40,345.41, down 410.34 points (-1.01%), the Nasdaq closed at 16,690.83, down 436.83 points (-2.55%), and the S&P 500 closed at 5,408.42, down 94.99 points (-1.73%). The market opened slightly higher due to mixed results from the August employment statistics, but turned downward due to downward revisions in the number of employees over the past two months, raising concerns about the labor market and economic slowdown. Semiconductor trade
Supporting the domestic battery industry chain, Japan plans to subsidize 350 billion yen to increase production capacity by 50%.
①The Japanese government will provide support for 12 rechargeable battery or related parts/materials/production equipment projects, with a subsidy totaling up to 350 billion yen. ② Japan plans to increase the annual production capacity of rechargeable batteries by 50%, from the current 80GWh to 120GWh. ③ Previously, Japan has provided subsidies for the country's rechargeable batteries multiple times.
