At the closing time on the 9th, the number of rising stocks for Nikkei average constituent stocks was 142 stocks risen, 83 stocks dropped, and 0 stocks unchanged.
- The US stock market rebounded on the 8th. The Dow average was up 683.04 dollars (+ 1.76%) to 39,446.49 dollars, the Nasdaq was up 464.21 points (+ 2.87%) to 16,660.02, and the S&P500 was up 119.81 points (+ 2.30%) to 5,319.31 at the close of trading. Due to weekly unemployment benefit claims falling below expectations, a sense of relief spread, and the stocks rose after opening, indicating that concerns about deterioration in the labor market and the economy had receded, and it remained strong throughout the day. Finally, the rate of increase expanded and ended.
Following the large gains in US stocks, the Tokyo market opened with a buying preference. Due to the exchange rate fluctuating slightly to 147 yen to the dollar compared to the previous day, the Nikkei average started at the 35,000 yen level and expanded its gains to 35,671.31 yen. After a round of buying, before entering negative territory compared to the previous day which was deemed to be conscious of the 3-day weekend, it managed to end trading in the 35,000 yen range. Additionally, the August option special settlement index (SQ value) was 35,661.68 yen (preliminary value).
At the closing bell, the Nikkei average was 35,025.00 yen, up 193.85 yen (+0.56%) from the previous day. Trading volume on the Tokyo Prime Market was 2.5 billion 47.44 million shares, with trading value of 6 trillion 334.8 billion yen. In terms of industry, non-ferrous metals, other financial businesses, service industries, banking, wholesale trade, and others rose, while electric power and gas, air transportation, rubber products, land transportation, and metal products fell. For the Tokyo Prime Market, the number of rising stocks was 74.4%, while falling stocks were 23.8%.
The top gainers contributing to the index were SoftBank Group <9984>, which pushed the Nikkei average up about 69 yen with one stock. The second place was Recruit HD <6098>, followed by Terumo <4543>, Trend <4704>, TDK <8035>, Fujikura <5803>, and Chugai Pharmaceutical <4519>.
On the other hand, the top losers of the index were Nexon <3659>, which pushed down the Nikkei average by about 31 yen with one stock. The second place was Fast Retailing <9983>, followed by Daikin <6367>, Bandai Namco HD <7832>, Shiseido Company,Limited Sponsored ADR <4911>, TDK <6762>, and Astellas Pharma <4503>.
* As of 15:00
Nikkei Stock Average 35025.00 (+193.85)
Number of advancing issues 142 (contribution + 410.23)
Number of declining issues 83 (contribution -216.38)
Number of unchanged stocks 0
○ Top advancing stocks
Code, Stock Name, Latest Price, Day Change, Contribution
SoftBank Group Corp. (9984) - 7,588 yen; 353 yen (4.89%)
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (6098) - 8,302 yen; 529 yen (6.82%)
Terumo Corp (4543) - 2,611 yen; 126 yen (5.07%)
Trend Micro Inc (4704) - 7,742 yen; 1,000 yen (14.82%)
TOKYO ELECTRON LTD (8035) - 25,810 yen; 180 yen (0.70%)
FUJIKURA LTD (5803) - 3,038 yen; 500 yen (19.69%)
CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD (4519) - 6,122 yen; 155 yen (2.60%)
ITOCHU CORP (8001) - 6,730 yen; 384 yen (6.04%)
TOYOTA TSUSHO CORP (8015) - 2,450 yen; 88 yen (3.72%)
Nintendo Co Ltd <7974> 7801 235 7.68
FUJIFILM Holdings Corp (4901) - 3,409 yen; 75 yen (2.25%)
NITTO DENKO CORP (6988) - 10,680 yen; 165 yen (1.56%)
ORIX <8591> 3335 149 4.87
JPX Ltd (8697) - 3,318 yen; 149 yen (4.70%)
Mitsubishi Corporation <8058> 2792 49 4.76
NTT DATA Corporation <9613> 1899 27 4.41
Olympus Corporation <7733> 2392 34 4.38
Hitachi, Ltd. sponsored adr<6501>3253 117 3.82
Canon Inc.-spon ADR<7751>4525 73 3.58
Komatsu Ltd. sponsored adr<6301>3867 102 3.33
Top decreasing stocks
Code, Stock Name, Latest Price, Day Change, Contribution
Nexon Co., Ltd.<3659>2672-489-31.97
FIRST RETAILING CO., LTD.<9983>39640-200-19.61
Daikin Industries, Ltd. unsponsored adr<6367>16930-595-19.45
BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc.<7832>2836-179-17.56
Shiseido Company, Limited sponsored adr<4911>3350-460-15.04
TDK Corporation <6762>8851-134-13.14
Astellas Pharma Inc.<4503>1631-50-8.17
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited <4568> 5458 -64 -6.28
ADVANTEST CORPORATION <6857> 5792 -24 -6.28
Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.<6976>3385-181-5.92
DISCO CORPORATION <6146>41330-820-5.36
FANUC CORPORATION <6954>3887-26-4.25
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.<2502>5197-116-3.79
NITORI HOLDINGS CO., LTD.<9843>19715-205-3.35
Laser Tek Co., Ltd. (6920) has decreased by 250 points (-3.27%).
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (6981) has decreased by 37 points (-2.90%).
Nikon Corp Spons Adr (7731) has decreased by 83.5 points (-2.73%).
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. Unsponsored Adr (6503) has decreased by 83 points (-2.71%).
Secom Co (9735) has decreased by 83 points (-2.71%).
Kyocera Corporation Sponsored Adr (6971) has decreased by 10 points (-2.62%).