The Nikkei Average is 92 yen higher (as of 14:40). In terms of the Nikkei average contribution, SoftBank G ＜9984＞, Advantest ＜6857＞, Lasertech ＜6920＞, etc. are top positive contributors, while Chugai Pharmaceutical ＜4519＞, KDDI ＜9433＞, NTT DATA G ＜9613＞, etc. are top negative contributors. In the sector, petroleum and coal products, other products, shipping, service industries, and steel are at the top of the price increase rate, while securities commodity futures, rubber products, glass earth and stone products, insurance, and fisheries/agriculture and forestry are at the top of the price drop rate.
The Nikkei Average has moved slightly. Today, after this, Terumo ＜4543＞, SMC ＜6273＞, Sony G ＜6758＞, Nitori HD ＜9843＞, Asahi ＜2502＞, Rakuten Group ＜4755＞, Mitsui E&S ＜7003＞, Resona HD ＜8308＞, Misumi Trust ＜8309＞, etc. are scheduled to announce financial results. Tonight in the US, the US Wholesale Price Index (PPI) for April will be announced, and in corporate accounts, Home Depot will announce financial results for the fiscal year ending 2-4.