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Key points of attention for the PTS on the 25th = Advantest, Anritsu, Shin-Etsu Chemical, Fujitsu, ETC.
▽ Advantest <6857.T>, the consolidated operating profit Financial Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is 242 billion yen (a 6% increase compared to the previous period). The assumed Exchange Rates are 140 yen to 1 dollar and 155 yen to 1 euro. It is viewed that the impact of tariff measures on business and performance is minimal. ▽ Anritsu <6754.T>, the consolidated operating profit Financial Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is 15 billion yen (a 24% increase compared to the previous period). Formulated based on the situation before the tariff measures by the USA are implemented. ▽ Shin-Etsu Chemical <4063.T>, the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (
Rating information (investment determination changes - part 2) = Cyber ETC
◎ SBI Securities (three levels: Buy > Hold > Sell) Fukuoka REIT <8968.T> — "Hold" → "Buy", 161,000 yen → 178,000 yen MITSUBISHI ESTATE Logistics <3481.T> — "Buy" → "Hold", 153,667 yen → 133,000 yen Takara REIT <3492.T> — "Buy" → "Hold", 101,000 yen → 98,000 yen ◎ JP Morgan Securities (three levels: Overweight > Neutral > Underweight) Cyber <4751.T> — New "Overweight".
<Rating Change Observation> Upgrade of new, quick / Seria, ETC.
◎ New and resumed ratings for Kakaku.com <2371.T> -- U.S. firms have given a middle rating of three levels. Quick <4318.T> -- Domestic mid-sized firms have given the top rating of five levels. Mercari <4385.T> -- U.S. firms have given a middle rating of three levels. Cyber <4751.T> -- U.S. firms have given the highest rating of three levels. Recruit Holdings <6098.T> -- U.S. firms have given the highest rating of three levels. ◎ Upgraded Seria <2782.T> -- Domestic major firms have rated it second in a five-level rating. Fukuoka REIT <8968.T> -- Internet firms have given the top rating of three levels. ◎ Downgraded Mitsubishi.
The Nikkei average is down about 85 yen, showing a weak trend following the decline in U.S. stocks = pre-market on the 22nd.
On the 22nd at around 10:08 AM, the Nikkei Average was trading at approximately 34,195 yen, down about 85 yen from the previous day. At 9:44 AM, it reached a low of 34,109.85 yen, down 170.07 yen. In the USA market on the 21st, the composite Index ETF for March's leading economic indicators fell below market expectations, and with President Trump continuing to call for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, both the Dow Inc and Nasdaq Composite Index dropped for four consecutive days. As a result, Japanese stocks were also facing Sell pressure.
In a market where participants are limited, the appreciation of the yen is a burden.
The Nikkei average fell for the first time in three trading days. It closed at 34,279.92 yen, down 450.36 yen (with an estimated Volume of 1.4 billion 20 million shares). The strengthening of the yen against the dollar, which rose to the mid-140 yen range, weighed heavily. The Nikkei average widened its decline from the initial high of 34,610.60 yen right after the market opened, and there were instances where it dropped to 34,216.98 yen at the start of the afternoon session. The US stock Index ETF futures traded in negative territory, impacting the US market after the holiday.
The Nikkei average rose by 352 yen, continuing to rise significantly, with a strong performance amid few market participants = afternoon session on the 18th.
On the 18th, the Nikkei average stock price in the afternoon session rose significantly by 352.68 yen to 34,730.28 yen compared to the previous day. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) also increased by 28.92 points to 2,559.15 points. In the morning, selling was prevalent due to the decline in US stocks and a stronger yen on the 17th. However, after showing no further selling pressure and stabilizing, it turned upward and expanded its gains. After the initial buying subsided, there were instances of trading in a narrow range, but the European and American stock markets on the 18th were closed for the Good Friday holiday.
