The Nikkei Average is 811 yen higher (as of 14:40). In terms of the Nikkei average contribution, East Elec ＜8035＞, Fast Rite ＜9983＞, Advantest ＜6857＞, etc. are top positive contributors, while KDDI ＜9433＞, Astellas Pharma ＜4503＞, Nidec ＜6594＞, etc. rank high for negative contributions. In the sector, precision instruments, electrical equipment, transportation equipment, wholesale businesses, and machinery are at the top of the price increase rate, while the pulp/paper, electric/gas industry, land transportation, real estate industry, and air transport industry are at the top of the price drop rate.
The Nikkei Average is moving in the high price range. Today, after this, FANUC ＜6954＞, Canon ＜7751＞, Chugai Pharmaceutical ＜4519＞, etc. are scheduled to announce financial results. In the US, the amount of US durable goods orders for March will be announced tonight. In corporate financial results, IBM, Meta Platforms, Lam Research, Boeing, etc. will announce financial results for the fiscal year ending January to 3.