ADR Japanese stock ranking ~ Japan Post and others generally showing a slight buy advantage, Chicago is 175 yen higher than Osaka at 38,885 yen ~

Japanese stocks for ADR (American Depositary Receipt), compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (calculated at 156.15 yen per dollar), include Japan Post Holdings <6178>, Tokyo Electron <8035>, Toyota Industries <6201>, Honda Motor Co. <7267>, Mitsui & Co. <8031>, Disco <6146>, SoftBank Group <9984>, etc. The stocks that rose include Japan Post Bank <7182>, Seven & I Holdings <3382>, Mitsubishi Corporation <8058>, Nidec <6594>, Kddi Corporation <9433>, JAPAN TOBACCO INC <29.

Fisco Japan18:33 ET

The NY market rose on the 20th [NY market - close].

[NYDow·NASDAQ·CME (Table)] NYDOW; 42840.26; +498.02 NASDAQ; 19572.60; +199.83 CME225; 38885; +175 (Compared to the Osaka Exchange) [NY Market Data] The NY market on the 20th rose. The Dow average increased by 498.02 points to 42,840.26 dollars, and the Nasdaq closed 199.83 points higher at 19,572.60. Although some technology stocks faced selling pressure first and dropped at the opening,

Fisco Japan18:06 ET

Developments while keeping an eye on the exchange rate.

The Nikkei average has fallen for six consecutive trading days. It ended the day at 38,701.90 yen, down 111.68 yen (estimated Volume of 2.7 billion 10 million shares). Following the yen's depreciation after Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's press conference, there was buying in export-related stocks, such as Automobiles, and the Nikkei average began to rebound. Towards the end of the morning session, it rose to 39,039.68 yen. However, after Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato expressed concerns over the fluctuations in the foreign exchange market, including speculative movements, it was a trigger for short-term Futures.

Fisco JapanDec 20 02:34 ET

The immediate stance is to Buy on dips [closing].

The Nikkei Average declined for five consecutive trading days, ending at 38,813.58 yen, down 268.13 yen (estimated Volume of approximately 2.2 billion shares). Following the perception that the results of the USA Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) were hawkish, the major stock indices in the USA fell the previous day, leading to risk-averse selling. The Nikkei Average dipped to 38,355.52 yen shortly after the market opened. However, as the yen weakened to the mid-154 yen range against the dollar, it provided support for the market, while the Bank of Japan continued its financial measures.

Fisco JapanDec 19 02:46 ET

The Nikkei average dropped by 207 points, with interest in U.S. economic Indicators.

The Nikkei average is down 207 yen (as of 14:50). In terms of contributions to the Nikkei average, SoftBank Group <9984>, Advantest <6857>, and Tokyo Electron <8035> are among the top negative contributors, while Fast Retailing <9983>, Terumo <4543>, and Canon Inc-Spons Adr <7751> are among the top positive contributors. In the sectors, Electricity and Gas, Real Estate, Nonferrous Metals, Oil & Coal Products, and Services are at the top of the decline rates, while Marine Transportation, Banking, Insurance, and Warehousing...

Fisco JapanDec 19 00:52 ET

The Nikkei average is down 267 yen, while Dow Inc Futures are strong, providing a sense of security.

The Nikkei225 is down by 267 points (as of 1:50 PM). In terms of contribution to the Nikkei225, SoftBank Group <9984>, Advantest <6857>, and Tokyo Electron <8035> are among the top negative contributors, while Fast Retailing <9983>, NINTENDO CO LTD <7974>, and Canon Inc-Spons Adr <7751> are among the top positive contributors. In terms of Sectors, Electricity and Gas, Real Estate, Services, Nonferrous Metals, and Chemicals have experienced the highest rate of decline, while Banking, Marine Transportation, Warehousing and Transportation-related, and Insurance have also seen declines.

Fisco JapanDec 18 23:54 ET