Yoshihisa Okamoto
Yoshihisa Okamoto
drive helping impact likely merger retailers trigger within
The merger will have a big impact on retailers. This will likely trigger consolidation within the industry, helping to drive profitability at retailers higher.
multiple revise watching
Watching big-name high-techs revise down multiple times is very discouraging,
banks facing likely possibly profit shares stepping worst
We are possibly facing one of the worst periods, with profit warnings likely to come out some more, and banks and corporations are stepping up unloading of cross-held shares into September,
change extremely given investors profit rises seeing sell slight soon tech testing trend unlikely urge
We're seeing some investors testing the tech waters, but the urge to sell after slight rises is extremely strong. This trend is unlikely to change soon given uncertainty over the high-tech profit outlook.
bank buying economic further massive seeing sort spreading stocks targeted
We're seeing massive buying in bank stocks on the back of economic optimism. What we need to see is this sort of targeted buying of lenders spreading to other industries. With that we will have further sustainable gains.
benefit clearly domestic economic economy investors money recovering response shifting stocks
Japan's economy is clearly recovering and in response to the strengthened yen, investors are shifting money into domestic demand-related stocks that benefit from the country's economic expansion.
buying currency momentum move quite robust stimulated
We have been witnessing how the currency move is boosting exporters' profits. Buying momentum is quite strong, stimulated by robust earnings.
concern definitely impact relieved worried
That has definitely had an impact on the market. It relieved some concern -- that was the one thing everyone had been most worried about.
consumer finally lead market prices related stocks
Domestic-demand related stocks will lead the market on speculation consumer prices may finally gain.
gain investors looking market period short simply
It's simply that there was too much of a gain in too short a period of time. Investors are looking for any pointers to get out of the market for now.
environment good operating toyota
The operating environment is good for Toyota right now.
concerns direction earnings stronger towards trend
The trend is towards a stronger yen for a while. That direction strengthens concerns over exporters' earnings prospects.
concerns direction earnings stronger toward trend
The trend is toward a stronger yen for a while. That direction strengthens concerns over exporters' earnings prospects.
cue far gave market markets overseas reasonable risen tokyo
The Tokyo market has risen too far too fast, so it's reasonable to take a breather. A set-back in overseas markets gave a cue for the selling.