Masaharu Sakudo
Masaharu Sakudo
brush corporate earnings economic failed line market outcome possible worries
The outcome was pretty much in line with what the market had expected, and failed to brush off worries over a possible slowdown in corporate earnings and Japan's economic growth.
bank either falls hand kept moving rises shares stocks
We had rises in large-cap electronics stocks on one hand and falls in bank shares on the other. That kept the Nikkei from moving either up or down,
banks leading market
Banks and brokerages are leading the market higher.
apparently banks recess risen steel
Steel and banks had risen without a recess recently. That's apparently overdone.
healthy market stock weaker
Generally, a weaker yen is healthy for exporters and the economy. But the stock market doesn't have much else going for it,