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Featured stocks: Exploring normalization of supply and demand following the restructuring turmoil.
KADOKAWA (=Kadokawa, 9468) seems to have settled down after the acquisition turmoil by Sony Group Corp (6758), gradually transitioning into a phase where the stock price reflects its original corporate value. The speculation surrounding a major entertainment restructuring led by Sony Group that emerged in late last year settled on a rather anticlimactic result of about a 10% investment in Kadokawa. There are no plans for additional acquisitions, and Kadokawa, which at one point had reached a listing high of 4,552 yen due to acquisition expectations.
Today's flows: 01/08 Disco saw an inflow of JPY¥ 12.84 billion, Japan Tobacco saw an outflow of JPY¥ 7.62 billion
On January 8th, the TSE Main Market saw an inflow of JPY¥ 835.76 billion and an outflow of JPY¥ 900.08 billion.$Disco(6146.JP)$, $Advantest(6857.JP)$ and $Lasertec(6920.JP)$ were net buyers of JPY¥ 12
The Nikkei Average is down about 90 yen, with Fast Retailing, TDK, and Sony Group Corp being the top contributors to the decline.
At 12:47 PM on the 8th, the Nikkei Stock Average is trading around 39,990 yen, down by about 90 yen compared to the previous day. In the afternoon session, buying is dominant as trading begins, reducing the decline. Even after recovering the psychological threshold of 40,000 yen, it continues to trade around that level. In the foreign exchange market, the dollar is around 158.20 yen, indicating a slight depreciation of the yen. In terms of negative contribution to the Nikkei Stock Average's constituent stocks, Fast Retailing <9983.T>, TDK <6762.T>, and Sony Group Corp <6758.T> are at the top.
CES Preview | Sony unveils immersive experiences: two games will be adapted into movies.
Sina Technology News, on the morning of January 8, Sony announced that two games, "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" and "Horizon: Zero Dawn," will be adapted into movies. Among them, "Horizon: Zero Dawn" will be co-produced by Columbia Pictures and PlayStation Productions. At the Sony booth, an employee cosplayed the protagonist of "Horizon: Zero Dawn" along with a Mechanical beast, attracting hundreds of spectators.
The Nikkei average started down 203 points, with declines in companies like Tokio Marine and Renesas ETC.
[Nikkei Stock Average・TOPIX (Table)] Nikkei Average; 39879.36; -203.94 TOPIX; 2775.66; -10.91 [Opening Overview] On the 8th, the Nikkei Average opened trading at 39879.36 yen, down 203.94 yen. The US stock market on the previous day, the 7th, saw a decline. The Dow Inc was down 178.20 dollars at 42528.36 dollars, and the Nasdaq fell 375.30 points to close at 19489.68. The rise in Semiconductors NVIDIA (NVDA) is
Three key points to pay attention to in the first half of the market - determining the strength of high-tech stocks after the sell-off.
In the morning of 8 days ago, there are three points to focus on in the Trade: ■ Assess the resilience of tech stocks after selling has completed ■ LightOn reports a 1Q operating loss, reducing the deficit to ▲0.472 billion yen ■ Notable material in the morning: Kyocera Corporation Sponsored ADR to start mass production of new electronic mirrors next year, with clearer rear vehicle cameras. It seems that profit-taking activities will be observed in the Japanese stock market on the 8th, following the significant rise in the previous day. In the US market on the 7th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 178 dollars, and the Nasdaq dropped by 375 points.
Kyocera Corporation Sponsored ADR, Toyota, ETC [List of stock-related materials from the newspaper]
*Kyocera Corporation Sponsored ADR <6971> will start mass production of a new electronic mirror next year, providing clear imagery from rear automotive cameras (Nikkankogyo 1st page) - ○ *Toyota <7203> Woven City will open this autumn, with Chairman Toyoda saying, 'Welcome companions from around the world' (Nikkankogyo 1st page) - ○ *Sony Group Corp <6758> Sony-Honda Mobility has begun accepting reservations for a new EV at 14 million yen, with deliveries expected next mid-year (Nikkankogyo 1st page) - ○ *Panasonic HD <6752> PanaEnergy is expanding its power supply for DC aimed at North America, expecting revenue of 250 billion yen by fiscal 2030 (Nikkankogyo 1st page) - ○
ADR Japanese stock ranking - general Sell pressure especially on Japan Postal Bank, Chicago is down 265 yen compared to Osaka at 39,735 yen.
Japanese stocks of ADR (American Depositary Receipts) have generally declined compared to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (calculated at 158.04 yen per dollar), with heavy selling pressure on stocks like Japan Post Bank <7182>, Renesas <6723>, SMC <6273>, Tokyo Electron <8035>, Advantest <6857>, Japan Post <6178>, Disco <6146>, and others. The Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures settlement price is 39,735 yen, down 265 yen compared to daytime in Osaka. The US stock market has fallen, with the Dow Inc average down 178.20 dollars to 42,52.
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U.S. stock fluctuation | Sony climbs 1.4% in pre-market as joint electric vehicle with Honda debuts, expected to deliver in mid-next year.
Gelonghui, January 7 | Sony (SONY.US) is up 1.4% in Pre-Market Trading. In news, at the ongoing CES 2025, Sony and Honda's joint venture, Sony Honda Mobility, unveiled the first model sold under its electric vehicle brand AFEELA - the AFEELA 1. This product is expected to officially sell in California, USA this year, with deliveries in mid-next year, starting at $89,900.
The Middle East Technology Conference LEAP will be held starting from February 9, with giants such as Apple and NVIDIA attending.
① LEAP 2025 will be held from February 9 to 12 at the Riyadh Exhibition Center in Saudi Arabia, with participants expected to exceed 0.21 million; ② This conference adds features such as LEAP Night, Technology Arena, Sports Technology, and will strengthen the support for bidirectional links between investors and startups; ③ The participation proportion from the Asia-Pacific region is further increasing, and Yida Capital has officially announced as an official Global Strategy partner of LEAP 2025.
Nikkei average contribution ranking (before closing) - the Nikkei average rebounded significantly for the first time in three days, with Tokyo Electron contributing approximately 253 yen.
As of the market close seven days ago, the number of rising and falling stocks in the Nikkei average constituent stocks was 162 rising, 61 falling, and 2 unchanged. The Nikkei average rebounded after three days. It closed at 40,264.50 yen, up 957.45 yen (+2.44%) from the previous day, with an estimated Volume of 0.9 billion shares during the morning session. On the 6th, the U.S. stock market showed mixed results. The Dow Inc closed down 25.57 dollars at 42,706.56 dollars, while Nasdaq finished up 243.30 points at 19,864.98.
CES Preview | Sony and Honda's joint venture electric vehicle debuts: starting at 0.0899 million dollars.
Sina Technology reported on the morning of January 7 that at CES 2025, the joint venture Sony Honda Mobility launched the electric vehicle brand AFEELA, which introduced its first model sold under this brand—the AFEELA 1. This product is expected to be officially sold in California, USA this year, with deliveries in mid-next year, starting at a price of 89,900 USD. It is understood that the vehicle will offer two versions: the Afeela 1 Origin priced at 89,900 USD and another version priced at 102,900 USD.
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