Norihiro Fujito
Norihiro Fujito
buying earnings metal producers strong supported
Non-ferrous metal producers are buying targets, supported by strong earnings results.
bit likely sentiment struggle turned
Sentiment has turned a bit more bearish, so we're likely to see indexes struggle.
economy economy-and-economics focal outlook point
The outlook for the economy will become a focal point this week.
change country investment japanese looks seen stance trend
We've seen a change in the trend of foreigners' investment stance on Japanese shares. It looks like a change in country allocation.
accounting crossed external general hurdle japanese market pressures problems seem
The accounting problems in the U.S. seem to have crossed a significant hurdle on Wednesday, and the external pressures on the Japanese market in general have probably peaked.
act continue investors low package specifics until volumes week
I think we're in for another week of low volumes and directionless trade. Investors will continue to act cautiously until specifics of the package become clear.
bullish growth helped honda jobs market return stock strong trend
Japan's stock market may return to a bullish trend today, helped by U.S. jobs growth. Automakers such as Suzuki and Honda may be particularly strong on the back of the strengthening dollar.
almost data foreign investors last lift local net purchases stocks
Local investors got a lift after data showed that foreign investors almost doubled their net purchases of stocks here last week.
boost drop expect higher moves shares steep volatile
I expect some volatile moves this week, especially with the steep drop in U.S. shares. Oil-related shares may get a boost on the back of higher commodities prices.
biggest buying concern evidence foreign investors japan oil price reluctant risk starting
We're starting to see some evidence of slowdown in the U.S., which is going to be a risk for us. The biggest concern is the oil price and foreign investors who have been buying Japan may be reluctant to buy from here.
companies earnings focus starting struggling suffer technology
We're starting to see some companies that are struggling significantly in the technology industry. With earnings being in focus this week, they may suffer selling.
jobs report start week
We'll probably start the week lower. The jobs report was very strong.
contrast domestic driven estate high lead rally stocks taking
In contrast to the year-end rally here driven by real estate and other domestic plays, taking a lead now are stocks which have a high correlation with the Nasdaq market.
borrowing concerned costs economic higher housing japanese lead market money overseas pull shrinking
Higher borrowing costs will lead to a shrinking housing market and a slowdown in the U.S. economy. Overseas investors, being concerned about the U.S. economic outlook, will pull their money out of the Japanese market.