Tsuyoshi Segawa
Tsuyoshi Segawa
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With the year-end and new-year retail sales showing good results, the market mirrors optimism about the outlook of domestic consumption.
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The plus reading will definitely pave the way for an end to the Bank of Japan's ultra-easy monetary policy and the market has not factored this in yet.
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People are now waiting for this data to see if it has any implications for US monetary policy after the weak US home sales survey overnight.
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The jobs data is the main concern here.
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Take out the Intel effect and I think Wall Street ended flat on Friday. Intel is factored in here, so investors should be more at ease about buying.
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I see no reason to buy banks now. Their fundamentals are shaky with bad loans and companies are stepping up selling of bank shares ahead of the September implementation of mark-to-market accounting rules.
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We don't know how many more faulty buildings are out there. The problem could be even more widespread than just one architect.
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Bargain-hunting picked up speed, though sentiment has become sensitive to bad news and volatile trading may continue for awhile.
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Apparently investors are finding it quite difficult to take positions either way now, with some important factors like earnings and U.S. rates up in the air.
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The speed of recent gains in telecoms was surprising. But people who had been climbing up a ladder without a break finally looked down to see how far they've come.
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The speed of recent gains in telecoms was surprising,
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The Nasdaq slipped below 1,300 yesterday and that means the market has returned to the level when Federal Reserve Chairman (Alan) Greenspan warned of inflated U.S. stock prices as 'irrational exuberance' in 1996.
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It is a relief for both Japanese and U.S. investors that the Nasdaq has hit a floor.
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Investors are waiting for earnings releases, the peak of which will come next week.