At the closing time 5 days ago, the number of rising stocks in the Nikkei average constituent stocks was 83, falling stocks were 136, and unchanged stocks were 6. In terms of product structure, the operating income of products worth 10-30 billion yuan was 401/1288/60 million yuan, respectively.
The Nikkei average continued to rise for the sixth consecutive day. It closed the morning session at 41,051.49 yen (+0.34%) higher than the previous day, with an estimated trading volume of 0.8 billion shares. In terms of product structure, the operating income of products worth 10-30 billion yuan was 401/12.88/0.06 billion yuan respectively.
The US stock and bond markets were closed due to Independence Day on the 4th. The exchange rate was bought up to 161.33 yen per dollar before temporarily dropping to 160.95 yen and ending trading at 161.24 yen.
With no noticeable trading materials due to the closure of the US market, the Tokyo market started trading on a slightly bullish tone. While the Nikkei average witnessed scenes of updating its all-time high during the trading hours due to the waves of hitting the highest points from the previous day, TOPIX was slightly down, and proactive buying was kept in check prior to the release of tonight's US employment statistics.
Among the listed stocks in the Nikkei average, Kawasaki Heavy Industries <7012>, which was sold yesterday, rebounded. Mitsukoshi Isetan <3099> was also bought on the basis of a positive report by a domestic securities company. In addition, semiconductor stocks such as Screen HD <7735>, Socionext <6526>, and Tokyo Electron <8035> rose. Also bought were IHI <7013>, Mitsubishi Electric <6503>, ZOZO <3092>, and Daiichi Sankyo <4568>, among others.
On the other hand, marine transportation stocks such as Nippon Yusen <9101>, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines <9104>, and Kawasaki Kisen <9107> were sold, and automobile stocks such as Honda <7267>, Nissan <7201>, and Mazda <7261> were uneventful due to the moderation of the yen's depreciation and the dollar's appreciation. Furukawa Electric <5801>, Mitsui Chemicals <4183>, and Sumitomo Electric Industries <5802> were also sold.
In terms of industry sectors, mining, pharmaceuticals, services, retail trade, electric appliances and others rose, while marine transport, electric and gas industry, textiles and apparels, transportation equipment, nonferrous metals and others declined.
The top contributor to the rise was Tohoku Electric 8035, which raised the Nikkei average by about 65 yen in one stock. Second place was First Retail 9983, followed by Softbank G 9984, Recruit HD 6098, Chugai Pharmaceutical 4519, Daiichi Sankyo 4568, Terumo 4543, etc.
On the other hand, the top contributor to the decline was Advantest 6857, which brought down the Nikkei average by about 10 yen in one stock. Second place was Honda 7267, followed by Disco 6146, Toyota 7203, Denso 6902, Hoya 7741, Canon 7751, etc.
*As of 11:30.
Nikkei Average Stock Price 41051.49(+137.84)
Number of rising stocks 83(contributed to +246.55)
Number of falling stocks 136(contributed to -108.71)
Number of unchanged stocks: 6
○ Top advancing stocks
Code, Stock Name, Latest Price, Day Change, Contribution
<8035> Tohoku Electric 36520 670 65.71
<9983> First Retail 42220 390 38.25
<9984> Softbank G 11300 110 21.58
<6098> Recruit HD 8962 140 13.73
<4519> Chugai Pharmaceutical 6211 111 10.89
<4568> Daiichi Sankyo 5750 73 7.16
<4543> Terumo 2746 27 6.93
<3099> Mitsukoshi Isetan HD 3485 207 6.77
<7735> SCREEN 16200 490 6.41
<9766> Konami G 11670 145 4.74
<6762> TDK 10880 40 3.92
<6954> Fanuc Corp 4498 22 3.60
<3092> ZOZO 4258 103 3.37
<4385> Mercari 2406 99 3.22
<3659> Nexon, 3052, 45, 2.94
<6506> Panasonic Electric Works, 6049, 84, 2.75
<6273> SMC, 80390, 820, 2.68
<6526> Sosei Next, 3939, 78, 2.55
<6503> Mitsubishi Electric, 2751, 76, 2.48
<4523> Eisai, 6449, 76, 2.48
Top decreasing stocks
Code, Stock Name, Latest Price, Day Change, Contribution
<6857> Advantest, 6736, -40, -10.46
<7267> Honda, 1750, -41, -8.04
<6146> Disco, 63590, -990, -6.47
<7203> Toyota Motor, 3359, -32, -5.23
<6902> Denso, 2573, -32.5, -4.25
<7741> Hoya, 19470, -255, -4.17
<7751> Canon, 4393, -63, -3.09
<4901> Fujifilm, 3870, -30, -2.94
<7270> Subaru Corp Unsponsored ADR, 3517, -90, -2.94
<7733> Olympus, 2595, -20, -2.62
<8015> Toyota Tsusho, 3299, -25, -2.45
<6976> Taiyo Yuden, 4554, -74, -2.42
<8766> Tokio Marine Holdings, 6228, -45, -2.21
<4704> TrendMicro, 6888, -67, -2.19
<6724> Seiko Epson Corp. unsponsored ADR 2601 -32.5 -2.12
<7912> Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd 5442 -93 -1.52
<2802> Ajinomoto Co Inc 5803 -45 -1.47
<2914> Japan Tobacco Inc 4434 -42 -1.37
<8630> Sompo Holdings Inc 3465 -65 -1.27
<5802> Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd 2426 -39 -1.27