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The Nikkei average fell, as the yen strengthened, but there is a cautious stance ahead of the three-day weekend.
On the 12th, the US stock market continued to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 41,096.77, up 235.06 points (+0.58%), the Nasdaq rose 174.15 points (+1.00%) to 17,569.68, and the S&P 500 rose 41.63 points (+0.75%) to 5,595.76. The August Producer Price Index (PPI) exceeded expectations, but the outlook for continued interest rate cuts remains unchanged. Semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia were strong and rose after the opening. At the same time, there was a gradual easing trend.
Three points to focus on in the morning session - High-tech-led expansion with the nvidia effect -
In the morning session of the 12th, the following three points should be noted. - Focus on high-tech-led expansion with the NVIDIA effect - Kobe Bussan, 3Q operating profit increased by 14.4% to 26.6 billion yen - Morning focus materials: Sodick, various machinery companies, India offensive, acceleration of local production and sales/service localization With the NVIDIA effect leading the high-tech expansion, the Japanese stock market on the 12th is likely to develop into a solid bottoming out phase after a round of buying. In August, the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) unexpectedly accelerated core index significantly.
Sodick, Mercari, etc. [List of stock materials from newspapers]
*Sodick <6143> and other machinery companies accelerate their localization efforts in India for manufacturing, sales, and services (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*Mitsubishi HC Capital <8593> Lex Plus raises 640 million yen for transport robot subscription services (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*Sumitomo Chemical <4005> reduces acrylic resin production in Singapore, plans to shut down facilities at the end of the month (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○*Mercari <4385> expands nationwide shipping of Mercari products from home delivery boxes, with Panasonic and Mitsubishi Corporation (Nikkan Kogyo page 5) - ○*Sysmex
Panasonic Holdings to Boost Business Base With Expansion Plan for Auto Batteries Segment, S&P Says
Mazda Teams Up With Panasonic Energy for Next-Gen EV Batteries
Supporting the domestic battery industry chain, Japan plans to subsidize 350 billion yen to increase production capacity by 50%.
①The Japanese government will provide support for 12 rechargeable battery or related parts/materials/production equipment projects, with a subsidy totaling up to 350 billion yen. ② Japan plans to increase the annual production capacity of rechargeable batteries by 50%, from the current 80GWh to 120GWh. ③ Previously, Japan has provided subsidies for the country's rechargeable batteries multiple times.
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