Japanese Shares End Higher As Yen Weakens After Intervention Bets

Japan's benchmark index hovered above 38,000 levels as the yen slipped after speculations of authorities' intervention amid a sell-off of the US dollar by Japanese banks for the currency. The Nikkei 2

MT NewswiresApr 30 02:46 ET

Nikkei average contribution ranking (advance closing) ~ The Nikkei Average continues to rise drastically, and TOEREC boosts 1 brand by about 90 yen

The number of gains and falls of the Nikkei average constituent stocks at the time of closing 30 days ago was 188 stocks with price increases, 37 stocks with price drops, and 0 stocks unchanged. The Nikkei Average continued to rise drastically. The front-end transaction was closed at 38459.01 yen (estimated turnover of 980 million shares), which was 524.25 yen higher (+ 1.38%) compared to the previous business day. The US stock market continues to grow. The Dow average rose by $146.43 (+ 0.38%) to $38386.09, and the Nasdaq rose 55.19 points (+ 0.35%) to 15983.09

Fisco JapanApr 29 23:24 ET

Jtekt's Attributable Profit Up More Than 17% in Fiscal Year Ended March

Jtekt (TYO:6473) posted an over 17% increase in profit attributable to owners in the fiscal year ended March 31, thanks to a nearly 13% on-year jump in revenue. The automotive component manufacturer's

MT NewswiresApr 29 21:17 ET

Buyback movements in response to the Bank of Japan's maintenance of monetary policy

The Nikkei Average rebounded. The transaction closed at 37934.76 yen (estimated turnover of 1.86 billion shares), which rose by 306.28 yen. The movement to pick up momentum from the reaction of the sharp decline the day before began ahead of time. Also, since it was decided to maintain the current state of monetary policy at the Bank of Japan's monetary policy meeting, buyback movements intensified mainly in the short-term, and the Nikkei Average increased to 38097.54 yen after the start of late-market trading. However, in addition to the movement to adjust holdings ahead of the major holidays, Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's press conference was at the center

Fisco JapanApr 26 03:00 ET

Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (big draw) ~ The Nikkei Average rebounded, and ToElec and SoftBank G boosted by about 96 yen with 2 brands

The number of gains and falls of the Nikkei Average constituent stocks at the time of the big closing on the 26th was 168 stocks with price increases, 53 stocks with price drops, and 4 stocks unchanged. The US stock market declined on the 25th. The Dow average closed at 375.12 dollars (-0.98%) of 38085.80 dollars, the NASDAQ depreciated 100.99 points (-0.64%) at 15611.76, and the S&P 500 closed at 5048.42, which was 23.21 points lower (-0.46%). Slowdown in gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the January-March fiscal year

Fisco JapanApr 26 02:45 ET

The Nikkei Average rose by 457 yen, and there is a sense of security after passing the Bank of Japan meeting

The Nikkei Average is 457 yen higher (as of 13:50). In terms of the Nikkei average contribution, East Elec ＜8035＞, SoftBank G ＜9984＞, Advantest ＜6857＞, etc. are top positive contributors, while Shin-Etsu ＜4063＞, DISCO ＜6146＞, JTEKT ＜6473＞, etc. rank high for negative contributions. In the sector, the real estate industry, insurance industry, shipping industry, metal products, and non-ferrous metals have a high price increase rate, and the chemical and electric/gas industries are falling in price. Nikkeidaira

Fisco JapanApr 26 00:53 ET