[Japanese stock market closes] Investors are happy that Japanese companies' “big money spendings” have paid off! Japanese bond yields soared to a 10-year peak

FX168 Financial News (Asia Pacific) News On Wednesday (May 15), the rise in the Japanese stock market was somewhat hampered. However, many industry insiders said that Japanese companies are increasing dividends and share repurchases at a record rate, which may provide further support for this market in a region on the brink of adjustment.

FX168May 15 15:49

The wait-and-see mood gradually intensifies as purchases start ahead of time and wait for US CPI

The Nikkei Average continued to rise slightly. The transaction closed at 38385.73 yen (estimated turnover of 2.14 billion shares), which rose 29.67 yen. Reflecting the rise in US stocks the day before, semiconductor-related stocks, etc. were bought mainly by high-value stocks, and immediately after the start of trading, the upper price increased to 38816.60 yen. Also, the fact that the depreciation of the yen progressed to the middle of the $1 = 156 yen range was also a source of support. However, since it was close to the psychological milestone of 39,000 yen, sales waiting to be returned were scattered, and consumer prices for April were scattered in the US

Fisco JapanMay 15 14:43

The epic “pillar” behind the Japanese stock bull market: dividends and repurchases continue to grow at record levels

① Of the Japanese stock companies that have published financial reports as of May 10, 53% have announced plans to increase their dividends this fiscal year; ② In addition to dividends, the number of shares announced to be bought back has also reached a record high. ③ According to Goldman Sachs Group data, a Japanese company announced a 1.2 trillion yen (7.7 billion US dollars) share repurchase plan in April, which is the highest record for the first month of the previous fiscal year.

cls.cnMay 15 11:45

Pay attention to trends in high-tech stocks [stock opening comments/strong and weak materials/supporting resistance]

[Stock Opening Comment] The Japanese stock market on the 15th is likely to have a buy-dominant market. In the US market on the 14th, the NY Dow rose 126 dollars and the NASDAQ was 122 points higher. In response to the April Wholesale Price Index (PPI), which exceeded expectations, there were situations where growth was sluggish due to the recession in interest rate cut observations, but at the event, Chairman Powell of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) showed an attitude of leaving it unchanged at high interest rates without much improvement in inflation, but predicted the possibility of interest rate hikes

Fisco JapanMay 15 07:24

Record dividends and buybacks underpin the Japanese stock market

FX168 Financial News (North America) — Japanese companies are increasing dividends and share repurchases at a record rate to support a market on the brink of adjustment.

FX168May 15 07:22

Japanese companies' “big money spendings” saw results, and the Tokyo Stock Exchange Index began to break out of its trough

Japanese companies are increasing dividends and share buybacks at a record rate to support a market on the brink of adjustment.

Zhitong FinanceMay 15 07:15