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Is the Bank of Japan taking on a "hawkish" stance again? Officials: Gradual interest rate hikes are appropriate.
On October 16, japan Bank of Japan Policy Board member Takashi Ando stated in a speech that Japan has the conditions for policy normalization, and it is appropriate for the Bank of Japan to adopt a gradual interest rate hike approach.
IShares MSCI EAFE ETF Options Spot-On: On October 15th, 144.34K Contracts Were Traded, With 2.03 Million Open Interest
On October 15th ET, $iShares MSCI EAFE ETF(EFA.US)$ had active options trading, with a total trading volume of 144.34K options for the day, of which put options accounted for 47.92% of the total
IShares MSCI EAFE ETF Options Spot-On: On October 14th, 111.58K Contracts Were Traded, With 2.02 Million Open Interest
On October 14th ET, $iShares MSCI EAFE ETF(EFA.US)$ had active options trading, with a total trading volume of 111.58K options for the day, of which put options accounted for 66.21% of the total
October 11th [Today's Investment Strategy]
[FISCO Selected Stocks] [Material Stocks] Nichidai <6467> 335 yen (10/10) Engaged in precision forging dies, precision forged products, and laminated sintered metal mesh filters. It was announced that they have agreed with Toyota Motor <7203> to cooperate towards the practical application of the in-development 'Forging DX'. Nichidai is collecting data on forging processes and advancing the development of 'Forging DX', which enables abnormality detection and condition monitoring such as mold damage. [Emerging Markets Stock] Kokonara <4176>
Focus on Koshidaka HD and Takeuchi Manufacturing, while SHIFT and Nomura Kogyo are weak.
In the U.S. stock market on the 10th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 57.88 points at 42,454.12, the Nasdaq Composite Index closed down 9.57 points at 18,282.05, and the Chicago Nikkei 225 futures in Osaka closed 60 yen higher at 39,370 yen. The exchange rate is 1 dollar = 148.50-60 yen. In today's Tokyo market, Kojima <7513> exceeded the financial estimates with a 32.0% increase in operating profit for the August 2024 period, surpassing the previously expected 10% increase, while Ooba <9765> saw a 9.6-fold increase in operating profit for the first quarter compared to the same period last year.
Japan's new prime minister made a stunning move! He announced the dissolution of the Japanese House of Representatives just 8 days after taking office.
①Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced the dissolution of the Japanese House of Representatives on Wednesday and called for an early election on October 27; ②Critics believe that Ishiba's "hasty" move prioritizes the election over allowing scrutiny of new government policies, with suspicions of evasion.
Japan's Tokyo Stock Exchange announced! The stock trading hours have been extended by 30 minutes.
According to the latest news, the Tokyo Stock Exchange announced that starting from November 5, the trading hours of the Tokyo Stock Exchange will be extended by 30 minutes as planned. The exchange stated that a rehearsal will be conducted on November 3.
List of converted stocks (Part 2) [List of converted stocks for Parabolic Signal]
○ List of sell-convertible stocks Market Code Stock name Closing price S.A.R. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange main board <5406> Kobe Steel 1697 1778<5451> Yodogawa Steel 5500 5870<5480> Metallurgical Works 4505 4730<5563> Nitto Denko 307 318<5821> Hirakawa Hyute
SBI Securities' ADBEST sell position exceeds, toyota motor's buy position exceeds.
Sell Code, Stock Name, Transaction Amount Laser Tech 40,509,635,900 Disco 36,555,320,850 NEXTFUNDS Nikkei 225 Leveraged Index Exchange Traded Fund 34,810,146,586
Sumitomo Forestry, Sekisui House, etc. (additional) Rating
Upgrade - Bullish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Before | After | ------|-----------------|----------|--------------|------------|＜4005＞|Sumitomo Chemical |JPM | 'Underweight' | 'Neutral' | Target Stock Price Change Code| Stock Name | Securities Company | Before | After
October 7th [Today's Investment Strategy]
[FISCO Selected Stocks] [Material Stock] Intellix <8940> 743 yen (10/4) Engaged in the recycling and distribution of used condominiums. The first quarter financial results were announced. Operating profit was 1.282 billion yen. In the same period last year, there was a deficit of 0.088 billion yen. As a result of the early sale of properties held long-term in the previous period and their replacement with fresh ones, the profit margin improved significantly, in addition to a substantial growth in profit in the solution business sector. Operating profit for the FY25 May period is 1.619 billion.
Shibaura machinery, Toyota Industries, etc. [List of stock information from newspapers]
*Shibaura Machinery <6104> Developing locally designed electric injection molding machines in India, capturing a 30% market share (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - ○ *Tamura Manufacturing <6768> Expanding transformers production in Brazil, constructing a new factory (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - ○ *Mitsubishi Electric Corp. <6503> Electrical machinery companies ramping up production of semiconductors for DC, in response to expanding demand for optical devices (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - ○ *Daito Trust Construction <1878> Early detection of disease risks, collaborating across industries with YKK AP, etc., forming a cross-industry organization (Nikkan Kogyo Page 3) - ○ *Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011> The new submarine is "chi
Toyota to jointly develop EV with subaru corp unsponsored adr, to be released for sale in 2026
The company and subaru corp unsponsored adr <7270> are reportedly planning to launch jointly developed EVs in Japan, the United States, and Europe in 2026.
Tokyo Century, SoftBank G, etc.
*Tokyo Century <8439> to invest 1 trillion yen in aircraft, procure 120 units for leasing, actively investing due to expansion in passenger demand (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*TOPPANHD <7911> aims to achieve organizational cross-sectional establishment, synergy with the three major companies, targeting a revenue contribution of 20 billion yen (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*SoftBank G <9984> Chairman and CEO Son predicts the realization of 'super intelligence' within 10 years (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○*UBE <4208> acquires the urethane business of the German company Rancaces for 73.6 billion yen (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○*Wealth
Berkshire Hathaway plans to issue yen bonds for the second time this year. Analysts believe Buffett may be targeting financial and shipping stocks.
Berkshire Hathaway's fundraising plan is closely watched by stock market investors, as earlier this year the company's move to purchase shares of Japan's five largest trading companies helped drive the nikkei 225 index to a record high.
SBI Securities (Japan) sells more toyota motor, buys more Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Sell code Stock name Trading value (7011) Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 71,797,200,040 (1570) NEXT FUNDS Nikkei Average Leverage Listed Investment Trust 38,075,611,644 (6920) Laser Tech 38,059,929,240 (6146
Prime Minister Shizo Koshiro held his first press conference since taking office, expressing hope to maintain loose monetary policy.
Shigeru Ishiba stated that he will implement economic support measures, with the highest priority of his government's economic policy being to "pull japan out of deflation", including raising real wages and promoting corporate capital expenditure.
DMG Mori Seiki, Toyota Industries, etc.
*DMG Mori Seiki <6141> to increase engineers for setup and repair in the United States, 400 new hires, 1.5 times more in 2028 (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *Toyota Motor <7203> launches 'Toyota Battery', expands rechargeable batteries for PHV and EV (Nikkan Kogyo 3rd page) - ○ *Mizuho Financial Group <8411> forms capital alliance with a US asset management company, providing commodities to domestic wealthy individuals (Nikkan Kogyo 3rd page) - ○ *Teijin <3401> partners with a bio company in Singapore for regenerative medicine CDMO (Nikkan Kogyo 3rd page) - ○ *SoftBank Group <9984>
Aiful, Okinawa FG, etc. (additional) Rating
Upgrade - Bullish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Before | After | ------|-----------------------|----------|---------|---------|<8804>|Tokyo Tatemono | SMBC Nikko Securities | "2" | "1" | Downgrade - Bearish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Before | After | ------|-
Citizen watches, Protocorpo, etc.
*Citizen Watch Group's machinery, dedicated automatic lathe for the U.S. market will be renewed and will be globally launched from June next year (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *Toyota Group's "Embracing Activity" fully implemented, on-site improvement with suppliers (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *ENEOS new plant in operation, synthetic fuel production verification (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *Mitsubishi Chemical Group reducing coke production, selling subsidiary's shares to Godo Steel (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *Fujifilm investing 20 billion in semiconductor material equipment