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The Nikkei average rose by 406 points, continuing its significant six-day gain, as the awareness of a delay in policy interest rate increases grew due to the downward revision of GDP growth rate = the afternoon of the 1st.
On the closing day, the Nikkei average stock price increased by 406.92 yen from the previous day to 36,452.30 yen, marking a significant six-day winning streak. The TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index) also rose by 12.15 points to 2,679.44 points, continuing its upward trend for seven days. Following the movement of the NY Dow Inc, which rebounded after a morning dip on April 30, Japanese stocks were initially favored by buyers. However, as the announcement of the Bank of Japan's monetary policy meeting results approached, a wait-and-see mood strengthened, although the meeting decided to maintain the current monetary market adjustment policy.
Niterra Co., Ltd. Reports Strong Revenue Growth
Special ceramics and Nomura Securities raised the Target Price to 5,500 yen.
On April 30, Nomura Securities maintained the investment judgment "Buy" for Japan Ceramic Corporation <5334.T>. The Target Price was raised from 5,300 yen to 5,500 yen, considering the forecast for a slight limitation on the impact of development costs and tariffs. Provided by Wealth Advisor Co.
Koei Tecmo, Komeda ETC (addition) Rating
Upgrade - Bullish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous After---------------------------------------------------- <8968> Fukuoka REIT Mizuho "Hold" "Buy" Downgrade - Bearish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous After---------------------------------------------------- <3481> Mitsubishi Logistics Mizuho "Buy" "Hold" <7752> Ricoh Daiwa
The Nikkei average is up about 70 yen, after a round of buying, it is heavy on the upside due to selling while waiting for a pullback = morning of May 1.
On May 1st at 10:18 AM, the Nikkei Average was trading around 36,110 yen, up about 70 yen from the previous day. At 9:13 AM, it reached 36,341.62 yen, up 296.24 yen. In the US market on April 30th local time, while the Nasdaq Composite Index fell, the NY Dow rebounded after an early decline, marking its seventh consecutive day of gains. The impact of the negative growth in Q1 GDP (Gross Domestic Product) was countered. The effect on the Nikkei Average is significant from the SOX (Philadelphia Semiconductors).
Rating Information (Target Price Change - Part 1) = SMS, ABC Mart ETC
Nomura Securities (three-tier system: Buy > neutral > Reduce) SMS <2175.T> -- "Buy" → "Buy", 3,500 yen → 2,500 yen Special Ceramics <5334.T> -- "Buy" → "Buy", 5,300 yen → 5,500 yen Murata Manufacturing <6981.T> -- "Buy" → "Buy", 3,200 yen → 2,900 yen ORIX <8591.T> -- "Buy" → "Buy", 4,200 yen → 3,800 yen ANA <9202.T> -- "Buy" → "Buy", 41.
