[NYDow・Nasdaq・CME (table)] NYDOW: 38,571.03, -115.29 Nasdaq: 16,828.67, +93.65 CME225: 38,650, -290 (compared to TSE) [NY market data] On May 3, the NY market was mixed. The Dow ended trading at 38,571.03, down 115.29 dollars, while the Nasdaq closed up 93.65 points at 16,828.67. The ISM manufacturing index for May unexpectedly declined, and prices paid also fell, which was bought on expectations of interest rate cuts and rose after the opening. However, the Dow turned to selling throughout the day as concerns about a slowdown in economic growth emerged and remained sluggish. On the other hand, the Nasdaq remained solidly supported by purchases due to the recovery of NVIDIA in the semiconductor industry and the anticipation of lower interest rates, and closed mixed. By sector, semiconductors and semiconductor manufacturing equipment, pharmaceuticals and biotechs rose, while energy declined. The Chicago Nikkei 225 futures settlement value was 38,650 yen, down 290 yen from the Osaka daytime session. In the ADR market, Yucho Bank <7182>, Japan Post <6178>, Recruit HD <6098>, Fujifilm <4901>, Mitsui Fudosan <8801>, Terumo <4543>, Komatsu Manufacturing <6301>, etc. fell, and selling was dominant overall.
NYDOW;40358.09;-57.35 Nasdaq;17997.35;-10.22 CME225;39500;-40(大証比) On the 23rd, the NY market closed down. The Dow Jones closed at 40,358.09, down 57.35 dollars, and the Nasdaq closed at 17,997.35, down 10.22 points. There was a cautious atmosphere as companies' earnings reports are pending, causing mixed trading. In addition, adjustments continued to be made in anticipation of important inflation and economic indicators scheduled to be released this week, causing buying and selling to cross all day. Strong buying supported a steady trend due to good earnings reports and expected interest rate cuts, but the market turned downwards towards the end. In terms of sectors, retail rose while transportation fell. The Chicago Nikkei 225 futures settlement value was 39,500 yen, down 40 yen from the Osaka daytime comparison. In the ADR market, Yucho Bank <7182>, Japan Post <6178>, Hitachi <6501>, Takeda Pharmaceuticals <4502>, Nintendo <7974>, Bridgestone <5108>, Seven & I Holdings <3382>, etc., fell compared to the Tokyo stock market (converted at 1 dollar = 155.58 yen) and overall selling was dominant.
Nasdaq;17997.35;-10.22
CME225;39500;-40 (Osaka Exchange comparison)
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On the 23rd, the NY market closed down. The Dow Jones closed at 40,358.09, down 57.35 dollars, and the Nasdaq closed at 17,997.35, down 10.22 points. There was a cautious atmosphere as companies' earnings reports are pending, causing mixed trading. In addition, adjustments continued to be made in anticipation of important inflation and economic indicators scheduled to be released this week, causing buying and selling to cross all day. Strong buying supported a steady trend due to good earnings reports and expected interest rate cuts, but the market turned downwards towards the end. In terms of sectors, retail rose while transportation fell. The Chicago Nikkei 225 futures settlement value was 39,500 yen, down 40 yen from the Osaka daytime comparison. In the ADR market, Yucho Bank <7182>, Japan Post <6178>, Hitachi <6501>, Takeda Pharmaceuticals <4502>, Nintendo <7974>, Bridgestone Corporation unsponsored ADR <5108>, Seven & I Holdings <3382>, etc., fell compared to the Tokyo stock market (converted at 1 dollar = 155.58 yen) and overall selling was dominant.