TSE Regular Trading, US Indices Mixed, and Marui Group Convertible Bond Issuance
Three Key Market Drivers Today
As of 17:00 on August 24, Bank of Japan rates stood at 159.15–159.17 for USD/JPY, 1.1666–1.1668 for EUR/USD, and 185.67–185.71 for EUR/JPY.
On August 24, US markets closed mixed with the Dow rising while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite edged lower.
Key TSE Prime disclosures included Marui Group announcing terms for its Euro-yen convertible bonds due 2031, and Japan Airport Terminal announcing Q1 results and share repurchases.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange conducts regular trading on August 25. Covering disclosures from 15:30 JST on August 24 to 05:30 JST on August 25, we review Bank of Japan foreign exchange conditions, the three major US indices on August 24, and TSE Prime post-close disclosures based on primary sources.
Japan Markets
TSE Regular Trading on August 25
August 25 is not a market holiday on the JPX calendar, and the TSE conducts regular trading.
FX, Rates & Macro
BOJ 17:00 Spot USD/JPY at 159.15–159.17
According to the Bank of Japan, USD/JPY stood at 159.15–159.17 at 17:00 on August 24.
BLS Next Scheduled Release on August 26
According to the BLS schedule, no releases were slated between August 24 and August 25, 05:30 JST, with the next release on August 26 at 10:00 EDT.
US Markets
Final closing values for August 24 are used.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA · Close
53,417.16
+140.15+0.26% (up)
S&P 500
SPX · Close
7,652.86
−21.51−0.28% (down)
Nasdaq Composite
COMP · Close
25,980.19
−200.26−0.76% (down)
NASDAQ-100 and SOX Also Decline
In US markets on August 24, tech stocks faced selling pressure, with NASDAQ-100 down 1.04% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) down 2.51%.
August 24 Regular Trading Session
According to NYSE and Nasdaq calendars, August 24 was neither a holiday nor a shortened trading session, with regular hours from 09:30 to 16:00 EDT.
Prime Companies
Marui Group Co., Ltd. (8252)
Discloses Terms for Convertible Bonds Due 2031
Announced issuance terms and conditions for zero coupon euro-yen convertible bonds due 2031.
Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd. (9706)
Q1 Results, Secondary Offering, and Share Repurchase / Cancellation
Disclosed Q1 earnings alongside secondary share offering and authorization for share repurchase and cancellation.
Nitto Denko Corporation (6988)
Completion and Results of Share Repurchase Program
Disclosed the final results and completion of its open-market share buyback program.
Lintec Corporation (7966)
Revision to Number of Shares in Secondary Offering
Disclosed an update and revision to the number of common shares offered in the secondary offering.
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (5301)
Cancellation of Treasury Shares
Disclosed the board resolution and schedule for the cancellation of treasury shares.
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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
Associated PressSecondary 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)
丸井グループPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
丸井グループPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
丸井グループPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
丸井グループPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
日本空港ビルデングPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
日本空港ビルデングPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
日本空港ビルデングPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
日東電工Primary source(Source in Japanese)
リンテックPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
東海カーボンPrimary source(Source in Japanese)
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