Stocks that moved and those that were traded in the front market.

*Nova Ltd <9519> 654 +49, upward revision of performance to reduce profit decline. *Nomura Micro Science <6254> 2360 +170, expected increase in year-end Dividends. *Sumitomo Electric Industries <5802> 2244 +163, riding the trend of rising Autos-related stocks. *Musashi Seimitsu Industry <7220> 2333 +160, funds are also moving toward Datacenter-related due to the rise in Semiconductors stocks. *Osaka Titanium Technologies <5726> 1624 +109, Boeing's increased production plan.

Fisco Japan00:09 ET

The Nikkei average rose by 375 yen, continuing its upward trend, but after the buying rush, the upper limit is restricted = 24 days before the market close.

On the 24th, the Nikkei average stock price in the morning rose by 375.78 yen from the previous day, reaching 35,244.41 yen. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) increased by 26.12 points to 2,610.44 points, marking a third consecutive rise. At 9:08 AM, the Nikkei average hit 35,287.95 yen, up by 419.32 yen. In the US market on the 23rd local time, President Trump indicated that tariffs on China would significantly decrease from 145%, leading both the NY Dow and Nasdaq Composite Index to continue rising. Additionally,

Kabushiki Shimbun22:51 ET

The Nikkei average is up by about 140 yen, and currency exchange was not discussed in the negotiations with the US, maintaining a solid trend supported by the weak yen = on the 17th morning session.

At 10:12 AM on the 17th, the Nikkei average stock price is fluctuating around 34,060 yen, up approximately 140 yen from the previous day. At 9:03 AM, it reached 34,264 yen 24 sen, up 343 yen 84 sen. The highly anticipated U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations saw U.S. President Trump posting on social media that there has been 'significant progress' in a meeting with Minister of Economic and Fiscal Policy Akira Amari. While no detailed information from the subsequent ministerial-level negotiations has been reported, it has been said that foreign exchange was not discussed as it shifted towards a weaker yen.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 16 21:17 ET

Sumitomo Electric, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical ETC (Additional) Rating

Target Price Change Code Stock Name Securities Company Previously Changed After-----------------------------------------------<1928> Sekisui House City 4500 yen 3900 yen <2413> M3 GS 2300 yen 2150 yen <3116> Toyota Boshoku GS 2300 yen 2000 yen <3281> GLP Nomura 166000 yen 160000 yen <4151> Kyowa Kirin GS 2500 yen 2400 yen <4483> JMDG GS 47

Fisco JapanApr 15 22:32 ET

Rating information (Target Price change - Part 1) = Sumitomo Electric, Ryohin Keikaku, ETC.

Nomura Securities (3 stages: Buy > neutral > Reduce) Sumitomo Electric <5802.T> --- "Buy" → "Buy", 3,650 yen → 2,800 yen T&D HD <8795.T> --- "Buy" → "Buy", 3,600 yen → 3,300 yen Dai-ichi Life HD <8750.T> --- "neutral" → "neutral", 1,075 yen → 1,000 yen Daito Securities (5 stages: 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 5) Ryohin Keikaku <7453.T> --- "1" → "1", 4,500 yen → 5,000 yen

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 15 20:53 ET

The Nikkei average fell sharply by 1,460 yen, and after a round of selling, the decline eased with a pause in yen appreciation = 11 days before the morning session.

On the 11th, the Nikkei average stock price significantly fell by 1,460.55 yen to 33,148.45 yen compared to the previous day. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) also saw a sharp drop of 107.89 points to 2,431.51 points. On the 10th, the US government stated that the additional tariffs on China would not be 125%, but a combined 145%. In response to this, concerns over the escalation of US-China trade friction were heightened, and in the US stock market on the 10th, both the Dow Inc and the Nasdaq composite index experienced a sharp decline. Japanese stocks also reacted to the decline in US stocks.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 10 22:51 ET