At around 2:00 PM on the 15th, the Nikkei Stock Average was trading near 50,220 yen, down approximately 610 yen from the previous Friday. Trading in the afternoon session also started with selling pressure dominating. At 12:42 PM, the index hit 49,965.68 yen, down 870.87 yen. Although there was a brief fall below 50,000 yen on November 11th, the market showed some resistance to further declines, which appears to have prompted bargain hunting. In the foreign exchange market, the yen continued to strengthen, with the dollar trading at around 155.20 yen.
Top traded stocks after 2 PM (Prime Market)
・JDI <6740.T>
・Sony FG <8729.T>
・NTT <9432.T>
・TEPCO HD <9501.T>
Nippon Steel <5401.T>
Top traded stocks by value after 2 PM (Prime Market)
・SoftBank Group <9984.T>
・Kioxia (285A.T)
・Advantest <6857.T>
Fujikura <5803.T>
・Laser Tech <6920.T>
Provided by: Wealth Advisor Co.
