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Japanese stocks continue to soar in 2024: the Nikkei/Yen hits a new year-end closing high, with a total increase of nearly 20% for the year.
① In 2024, the Nikkei 225 Index closed at 39,894.54 points, marking the highest annual closing level in history, surpassing the record set in 1989; ② The Nikkei 225 Index rose by 6,430.37 points throughout the year, up nearly 20% year-on-year, continuing significant growth for two consecutive years; ③ Analysts expect that the outlook for Japan's corporate giants and investor confidence will bolster the performance of Japanese stocks next year.
Asia Markets Mixed Amid Thin Trading Ahead of the New Year Holiday, Tracking Wall Street Losses
Japan's December Manufacturing PMI Fall at Slower Pace, for Sixth Straight Month
List of converted stocks (Part 3) [Parabolic Signal Converted Stocks List]
○List of stocks that have turned to Buy Market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <8217> Okuwa 899 862 <8253> Crescent 37353495 <8279> Yaoko 93738980 <8283> PALTAC 43984211 <8308> Resona HD 11491103 <8411> Mizuho 38933735 <8421> Shinchu Gold 216500200200
Weekend reading | Nissan and Honda's major merger, a battle against BYD and Tesla.
Once the integration of the two major auto companies is successful, it will become the largest reorganization case in the Global Autos Industry since the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group to form Stellantis for 52 billion dollars in 2021.
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.
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Declares Quarterly Distribution of $2.8833
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.
Express News | Japan's stock market closed: the Nikkei 225 Index rose 1.8%, returning to the 0.04 million point level; DeNA surged over 15%.
BOJ's Dec Summary Raises Expectations of Rate Hike Soon; Keeps Policy Rate Steady at 0.25%
Japan's Retail Sales Growth Accelerates, Industrial Output Contracts; Jobless Rate Remains Steady
Reported Earlier, Japan Industrial Production (MoM) Preliminary For November -2.3% Vs. -3.4% Est.; 2.8% Prior
Reported Earlier, Japan Tokyo Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) For December 2.4% Vs. 2.5% Est.; 2.2% Prior
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
Expectations for inflow of funds with the practical entry into the market in 2025.
[Stock Opening Comment] On the 27th, the Japanese stock market is expected to show a strong buying sentiment despite the limited number of market participants. The U.S. market on the 26th, following Christmas, saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise by 28 dollars and Nasdaq decline by 10 points. Amidst a lack of movements after the Christmas holiday, enduring buying expectations for a Christmas rally as we approach the year-end have solidly supported the lower prices. The Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures was 39,700 yen, up 210 yen compared to Osaka. The exchange rate stood at 157 yen per dollar.
U.S. stock market close | The three major Indexes had mixed performances, with the Dow rising for five consecutive days; Drone Concept stocks surged, with SES jumping 100%; Apple continued to reach new highs, with its Market Cap approaching 4 trillion dol
After the Christmas holiday, trading is quiet. The S&P and Nasdaq briefly turned positive, with Apple reaching a new high and its Market Cap approaching 4 trillion dollars. Tesla fell by 1.8%, NVIDIA's decline narrowed, Broadcom rose over 2%, Drone concept stocks surged, the Chinese concept index rose by 0.9% at one point, Ideal Autos increased by more than 9%, and Kingsoft Cloud rose over 14%.
List of breakout stocks (Part 1) [Ichimoku Kinko Hyo - List of breakout stocks]
○ List of stocks that have broken through the clouds Market Code Stock Name Closing Price Leading Span A Leading Span B Tokyo Stock Exchange Main Board <1379> Hokuto 1786 1759.5 1783 <1515> Nippon Steel Mining 448043654355 <1662> Petroleum Resources 112611201117.5 <1720> Tokyu Construction 720692.25708.5 <1721> Comsys HD 32253211.53194.5 <