Toyota Motor Recalls 443,000 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid Vehicles in US

MT Newswires13:59 ET

The strong yen in the foreign exchange market is a burden. [Closing]

The Nikkei average continued to decline, ending trading at 37,755.51 yen, down 372.62 yen (estimated Volume 2 billion 20 million shares). Profit-taking Sell orders took the lead, starting below the threshold of 38,000 yen, and shortly after the start of the afternoon session, it dropped to 37,633.36 yen. The yen also strengthened to the mid-145 yen range against the dollar, becoming a factor of caution, which burdened export-related stocks such as Toyota <7203>. However, in the context of falling stock price levels, Buy orders were observed from those who were late to buy on dips.

Fisco JapanMay 15 03:31 ET

The Nikkei average fell by 372 yen, continuing its decline; it hesitated to drop further ahead of U.S. economic Indicators, but the rebound was limited = afternoon of the 15th.

On the 15th, the Nikkei average stock price in the afternoon session fell by 372.62 yen from the previous day, closing at 37,755.51 yen. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) also dropped by 24.33 points to 2,738.96 points. On the 14th local time, while the NY Dow continued to decline, tech stocks were still being picked, resulting in the Nasdaq Composite Index rising for the sixth consecutive day, leading to mixed results. Japanese stocks were influenced by the foreign exchange market, trading at around 146 yen per dollar, which is a stronger yen compared to the previous day, the 14th.

Kabushiki ShimbunMay 15 02:52 ET

BYD Dominates Singapore's Auto Market in January-April Period

MT NewswiresMay 14 22:47 ET

The Nikkei average is down about 350 yen, showing weak trends after an initial Sell response to the yen's appreciation = morning session on the 15th.

On the 15th at around 10:04 AM, the Nikkei average stock index was fluctuating around 37,780 yen, down about 350 yen from the previous day. At 9:34 AM, it reached a low of 37,674.94 yen, down 453.19 yen. In the U.S. stock market on the 14th, ahead of the announcement of economic indicators such as April retail revenue and wholesale price index on the 15th, the Dow Inc continued to decline, while high-tech stocks continued to be sought after, causing the Nasdaq composite index to rise for the sixth consecutive day, resulting in mixed performance. Japanese stocks leaned towards a stronger yen in the foreign exchange market.

Kabushiki ShimbunMay 14 21:08 ET

Market Overview Early Bird Information = Main Pre-market Order Situation (1) Toyota, Mitsubishi UFJ, SoftBank Group, etc.

As of 8:50 AM on the 15th, the main pre-opening market order status is as follows: Toyota <7203.T> Sell 760,000 shares, Buy 350,000 shares Sony Group Corp <6758.T> Sell 790,000 shares, Buy 430,000 shares Mitsubishi UFJ <8306.T> Sell 1,180,000 shares, Buy 780,000 shares ENEOS <5020.T> Sell 160,000 shares, Buy 150,000 shares Nissan <7201.T> Sell 300,000 shares, Buy 250,000 shares SoftBank Group <9984.T> Sell 140,000 shares, Buy 140,000 shares Provided by Wealth Advisors.

Kabushiki ShimbunMay 14 19:52 ET