Nomura Shock?!
Nikkei Stock Average rises for the third day in a row.
In the morning, following U.S. stock gains at the end of last week, it briefly rose above 29,500 yen at the open, then paused, but gradually recovered.
Nomura <8604> [spot 603.0 yen -117.7] Announced that an event could occur at its U.S. subsidiary that may result in substantial losses with U.S. clients.
In the afternoon, Swiss financial giant Credit Suisse Group on the 29th,
reported that margin calls on U.S. hedge funds conducted by the company and some other financial institutions had become in default,
leading to a rise to 29,200 yen (up 24 yen from the previous close) before narrowing the gains.
Later, it recovered.
The Mothers Index widened its declines steadily.
Nikkei Stock Average 29,384.52 +207.82 +0.71% (close; third day of gains)
5-day moving average deviation +0.00%
Dow Jones CFD 32914 -159 -0.48%
WTI Crude Oil Front Month 59.77 -0.03%
Shanghai Composite 3432.73 +14.40 +0.42%
Hong Kong Hang Seng Index 28217.50 -119.93 -0.42%
SQ value: 29282.41 (March 12) 26713.47 (December Major SQ)
TOPIX 1,993.34 +9.18 +0.46% (three days of gains)
Forex: 1 USD = 109.505 JPY; 1 EUR = 129.005 JPY Bitcoin 6048.362 -1.50%
TOKYO MOTHER’S Index 1,177.19 -21.39 -1.78% (two days of declines)
Nikkei Jasdaq Average 3,924.30 -0.78 -0.02% (down for the third day in a row)
Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section Index 7,517.34 -29.02 -0.38% (down for the third day in a row)
TSE First Section trading volume was 1.82632 billion shares, turnover 3.7153 trillion yen.
Dividends and rights issues boosted trading; margin selling increased.
First Section: number of advancing shares 1,225 (55%), declining 900 (41%), unchanged 68 (3%).
In industry rankings, 20 industries advanced, 13 declined.
Top gainers include: Retail, Rubber products, Machinery, Chemicals, Electrical equipment, Services, Steel, Wholesale, Transportation equipment, …
Top decliners include: Securities; Marine transportation; Air transport; Other financials; Banks; Fisheries & Agriculture; Precision instruments; …
Top gainers in the First Section include Yamada Consulting <4792> [currently 1,246 yen +180] Beix Group <2154> [currently 1,817 yen +241]
Fujikura Composite <5121> [currently 567 yen +54] Cross Marketing <3675> [currently 544 yen +49]
Top decliners include Nomura Holdings <8604> [currently 603 yen -117.7] Mobacros <3912> [currently 1,504 yen -228]
Jeans Mate <7448> [currently 243 yen -26] Irom Group <2372> [currently 2,347 yen -236]
Three Megabanks Mitsubishi UFJ <8306> [currently 618.5 yen -11.6] Mizuho <8411> [currently 1,671.0 yen -3.5]
Sumitomo Mitsui <8316> [currently 4,170 yen -45]
Nomura <8604> [currently 603.0 yen -117.7] Daiwa <8601> [currently 580.9 yen -10.7]
SoftBank Group <9984> [currently 9,080 yen -158] Toyota <7203> [currently 8,465 yen +106]
Sony <6758> [currently 11,635 yen +200] Fujifilm <4901> [currently 6,700 yen +95] Takeda <4502> [currently 4,162 yen -42]
Nikkei Leveraged <1570> [currently 32,650 yen +300] Nikkei Double Inverse <1357> [currently 418 yen -4]
CBOE VIX <1552> [currently 4,270 yen +30] Dow Bear <2041> [currently 3,155 yen -10]
WTI Crude Oil ETF <1671> [currently 1,250 yen +7]
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