Hiroichi Nishi
Hiroichi Nishi
changes confidence data draw japan land latest prices renewed rose showing soft structural time tokyo
The latest data showing that land prices in Tokyo rose for the first time in 15 years has renewed confidence about Japan getting out of a soft patch. There are structural changes to draw in more money.
business days gaining leading stock
The stock had been gaining in the days leading up to the business plan, but it still doesn't warrant a buy.
above buying gains hopes investment level newly next strong supported unlikely until
I see the Nikkei well supported above the 18,000 level as there are hopes for buying by newly launched investment trusts, but strong gains are unlikely until after next week's holidays.
both gains halt rise stocks supportive
Gains in U.S. stocks and a halt in the yen's rise are both supportive for the market.
commodity due expect fall gold halt higher opening prices recent rises weaker
I expect a weaker opening here due to a higher yen and a fall in U.S. stocks, while a halt in recent rises in oil, gold and other commodity prices is a plus.
dull expect given iraq market
I expect a dull market here, especially given uncertainty in the Iraq war.
lead lower market
Sellers may lead the market lower at the opening.
commodity metals oil prices producers rising shares
With prices of oil and metals rising higher, shares of commodity producers will benefit.
factor fed interest raises supporting
Expectations of an end to interest raises by the Fed is a supporting factor for exporters.
closely foreign investors japanese lowering order
Foreign investors are lowering their weighting of Japanese stocks. Their order placements must be closely watched.
concerns persist rates rising stocks weigh
Concerns over rising U.S. rates persist and that may weigh on stocks today.
added gains good half hunt investors previous shed time
The Nikkei 225 had shed more than half the gains it added in its previous rally, so it was a good time for investors to hunt for bargains.
anticipate bet broad confidence dollar expecting gains gives investors next rally stocks stronger
A stronger dollar gives investors the confidence to bet on stocks. I'm expecting a broad rally as investors anticipate more gains in stocks next year.
finished minus shares
The yen finished in the 117-range on Friday. That will be something of a minus for shares of exporters.