TSE Regular Trading, Bank of Japan FX Rates, and Kakaku.com Tender Offer Progress
Three Key Market Drivers Today
On August 21, final US closing levels stood at 53,277.01 for the Dow, 7,674.37 for the S&P 500, and 26,180.45 for the Nasdaq Composite.
As of 17:00 on August 21, Bank of Japan rates stood at 158.82–158.84 for USD/JPY. BLS released state-level employment data.
Key TSE Prime disclosures included progress on the tender offer for Kakaku.com by BCPE Blitz Cayman, and Line Yahoo's status update.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange conducts regular trading on August 24. Covering disclosures from 15:30 JST on August 21 to 05:30 JST on August 24, we review Bank of Japan foreign exchange conditions, the three major US indices on August 21, and TSE Prime post-close disclosures based on primary sources.
Japan Markets
TSE Operates on Regular Schedule
Monday, August 24, 2026, is a regular trading day on the Tokyo Stock Exchange according to the JPX calendar.
FX, Rates & Macro
FX & US Macro Indicators
Bank of Japan data at 17:00 JST on August 21 showed USD/JPY at 158.82–84, EUR/USD at 1.1690–92, and EUR/JPY at 185.67–71. BLS scheduled State Employment and Unemployment for July 2026.
US Markets
Final closing values for August 21 are used over the weekend.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA · Close
53,277.01
+517.8+0.98% (up)
S&P500
SPX · Close
7,674.37
+33.21+0.43% (up)
NASDAQ Composite
COMP · Close
26,180.45
+113.29+0.43% (up)
US Indices Close Out Week of August 21
On August 21, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 53,277.01, the S&P 500 at 7,674.37, and the Nasdaq at 26,180.45.
Prime Companies
Kakaku.com, Inc. (2371)
Progress on Planned Tender Offer by BCPE Blitz Cayman
Disclosed update on the planned tender offer for company shares by BCPE Blitz Cayman, L.P. on TDnet.
LY Corporation (4689)
Progress Disclosure on Planned Tender Offer for Kakaku.com
Disclosed update on the planned tender offer for Kakaku.com on TDnet.
Falco Holdings Co., Ltd. (4671)
Share Buyback Status and Change in Major Shareholders
Disclosed status of share repurchase and change in major shareholders on TDnet.
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (4183)
Progress on Disclosed Matters Concerning Specified Subsidiary Transfer
Disclosed progress update on the transfer of a specified subsidiary on TDnet.
Lintec Corporation (7966)
Share Repurchase via ToSTNeT-3
Disclosed share repurchase via off-auction own share repurchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3) on TDnet.
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Sources
Japan Exchange Group (JPX)Primary source(Source in Japanese)
NYSEPrimary source
NasdaqPrimary source
Nasdaq Global IndexesPrimary source
Nasdaq Global IndexesPrimary source
Nasdaq Global IndexesPrimary source
Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisPrimary source
Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisPrimary source
Bank of JapanPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsPrimary source
Federal Reserve BoardPrimary source
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東京証券取引所 TDnetPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
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