As of the end of the year, a record high has been reached for the first time in 35 years.
The Nikkei Average fell for the first time in four trading days, closing at 39,894.54 yen, down 386.62 yen (estimated Volume 1.6 billion 20 million shares). Reflecting the high levels of U.S. interest rates, buying in the financial Sector, such as Banks and Insurance, was predominant. The Nikkei Average started with an extension at 40,325.78 yen. However, amid the decline in U.S. stock prices at the end of the previous week and limited market participation at year-end, profit-taking Sell orders and adjustments led to a downward trend. Subsequently, it continued to fluctuate around 0.04 million yen. Regarding the annual figure, it was 1989.
List of breakout stocks (Part 1) [Ichimoku Kinko Hyo - List of breakout stocks]
○ List of stocks above the clouds in the market Code Stock Name Closing Price Leading Span A Leading Span B Tokyo Main Board <1898> Seiki Tokyu 1554 1531.25 1533.5 <2002> Nisshin Flour G 1845.1810.75 1841.5 <2117> Welneo S 2229 2226.25 2212 <2127> Japan M&A 6536 48.25 644.5 <2331> ALSOK 1089 10
Breaking through the shadow of the bubble! The Nikkei 225 Index is about to complete a 35-year comeback.
① The Nikkei 225 Index closed at 40,281.16 points on Friday, with a year-to-date increase of 20.37%, expecting significant growth for the second consecutive year, possibly closing above 40,000 points for the first time by year-end; ② The rise in the Japanese stock market is driven by the "Santa Claus rally," positive outlook for corporate giants, merger news among automotive giants, and Toyota Motor's plan to increase ROE.
Recovery to 0.04 million yen level due to expectations for the New Year market.
The Nikkei average rose significantly for the third consecutive day. It ended at 40,281.16 yen, up 713.10 yen (with an estimated Volume of 2.1 billion 30 million shares), recovering to the 0.04 million yen level for the first time in about five and a half months since July 19. The yen rate weakened to around 158 yen to the dollar in the previous day's Overseas market, leading to early buying focused on export stocks such as Automobiles, and the Nikkei average started to rise. Just before the midday close, it recovered to the 0.04 million yen level for the first time in about two weeks. Afterwards, Semiconductor-related stocks and other high-value stocks continued to rise.
The Nikkei average rose significantly for the third consecutive day, recovering to the 40,000 yen range for the first time in five months, driven by Futures.
On the 26th, the US Stocks market was mixed. The Dow Inc rose by $28.77 to $43,325.80, while the Nasdaq ended down 10.77 points at $20,020.36. The unexpected decrease in unemployment insurance claims led to selling due to rising long-term interest rates, causing a decline after the market opened. In the lack of activity following the Christmas holiday, strong buying in anticipation of a year-end Christmas rally supported the lower prices. Afterward, the number of continuing unemployment insurance recipients reached a three-year high, and the 7-year bond entered.
There is a shift away from large vehicles in the USA, which benefits Asian manufacturers.
[EV] Due to the high prices of automobiles and rising interest rates, it has been reported that among Americans, more people believe that bigger is not always better when considering purchasing a vehicle. As costs rise, some automobile buyers seem to be considering sacrificing size and interior space to keep monthly payments lower. <7203> Toyota <6758> Sony Group Corp <6752> Panasonic HD <3