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The current context of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed the day slightly higher, benefiting from the positive trend of the US price lists. The recent statements by the President of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, regarding the next decisions on interest rates of the American central bank, have had a significant impact on the Japanese market. This scenario has led to a climate of optimism among investors, who have reacted positively to news from the United States
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Performance of the Japanese indices
At the end of the day, the Nikkei index registered an increase of 0.3% to 39,395.60 points. The Topix index also closed in positive territory, with a slight increase of 0.1%, reaching 2,742.24 points. These results highlight a certain resilience of the Japanese market, despite global uncertainties. Investors seem hopeful, backed by encouraging news from the United States
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The growing sectors
Among the sectors that have shown the best performance, those related to high-tech stand out. In particular, chip testing equipment manufacturer, Advantest, saw an increase of 3.4%. The Fujikura stock, a well-known manufacturer of electronic components, also registered an increase of 3.1%. These results are indicative of a strong interest in technology companies, which continue to thrive in a context of innovation and development. Investors are focusing on these companies, recognizing their long-term growth potential
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Future prospects for the Japanese market
As the publication of the job report in the United States approaches, Japanese investors remain cautious but optimistic. The words of Powell and the President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, have created a climate of expectation in the market. Analysts predict that labor data could further influence central bank decisions, with repercussions on global markets. Therefore, Japanese investors will continue to closely monitor economic developments, both domestically and internationally
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