The Nikkei average is up about 620 yen, with trading volumes led by Disco, Fujikura, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

On the afternoon of the 25th, the Nikkei average stock price was around 35,660 yen, up about 620 yen from the previous day. Vroom reported that the Chinese government is considering excluding some imported goods from the USA from the 125% retaliatory tariffs against the USA. The sense of caution regarding the US-China trade friction has eased, and at 1:08 p.m., there was a moment when the increase widened to 35,835.28 yen, up 796 yen and 13 sen. The dollar-yen exchange rate is currently at 143.60 yen per dollar, showing a trend of yen depreciation.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 25 01:02 ET

The Nikkei average is up about 560 yen, supported by the rise in U.S. stocks and the stability of the exchange rate = 25 days before the market close.

On the 25th at around 10 AM, the Nikkei average stock price rose by approximately 560 yen compared to the previous day, fluctuating around 35,600 yen. At 9:38 AM, it reached 61,509 yen higher at 35,654.24 yen, remaining in a high price range. In the US market on the 24th, expectations for trade normalization due to a significant reduction in tariffs on China continued, with both the Dow Inc and the Nasdaq Composite Index rising for three consecutive days. Japanese stocks were also driven higher by the rise in US stocks and the stabilization of the foreign exchange market. In the US-Japan Treasury meeting held on the same day, the exchange rate level.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 24 21:07 ET

The Nikkei average rose by 170 yen, continuing to climb, though it faced resistance; it recovered to 35,000 yen in closing price for the first time in three weeks on the afternoon of the 24th.

On the 24th, the Nikkei average in the afternoon session rose by 170.52 yen from the previous day to 30,039.15 yen, continuing its upward trend. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) increased by 8.24 points to 2,592.56 points, marking three consecutive days of gains. The Nikkei average, on a closing basis, recovered to above 30,000 yen for the first time in three weeks since the 2nd (35,725.87 yen). At 9:08 AM, it reached 35,287.95 yen, up by 419.32 yen. In the local US market on the 23rd, President Trump announced a significant reduction in tariffs on China from 145%.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 24 02:51 ET

The Nikkei average is up around 170 yen, with trading volume led by Disco, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.

On the afternoon of the 24th, the Nikkei average stock price is trading around 35,040 yen, approximately 170 yen higher than the previous day. In the latter half of the day, the market opens with a Sell dominance. Afterwards, there is a movement to reduce the gains due to Sell orders waiting for a rebound. The dollar-yen exchange rate is currently in a range around 142.70 yen per dollar. The top trading stocks by Volume in the Main Board market at around 2 PM are NTT <9432.T>, JDI <6740.T>, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011.T>, Mitsubishi UFJ <8306.T>, and Toyota <720>.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 24 01:02 ET

Considering the reduction of tariffs on rice against China.

The U.S. Trump administration is reportedly considering reducing high tariffs on imports from China, according to sources. Some tariffs could be reduced to less than half. <8035> Tokyo Electron Ltd. Unsponsored ADR <6857> Advantest <7735> SCREEN Holdings <7729> Tokyo Seimitsu <7731> NIKON CORP SPONS <6383> Dai <7751> Canon Inc-Spons Adr.

Fisco JapanApr 23 17:11 ET

The Nikkei average is up about 690 yen, with the top contributors being Fast Retailing, Tokyo Electron, and Advantest.

As of 12:45 PM on the 23rd, the Nikkei Stock Average is trading around 34,910 yen, up about 690 yen from the previous day. In the afternoon session, buying is dominant, and the market begins with a slight recovery of the gains. The foreign exchange market is slightly leaning towards a weaker yen at 142.10 yen per dollar, which seems to support export-related stocks. In terms of contribution of the stocks listed in the Nikkei Stock Average, Fast Retailing <9983.T>, Tokyo Electron <8035.T>, and Advantest <6857.T> are among the top positive contributors.

Kabushiki ShimbunApr 22 23:50 ET