PSA Today 30 Mar: Ex-div day slide as yen rallies / BOJ buys bonds / Sony's new PS pay plan / Hydrogen plans for Japan / Money Forward's higher Susten stake – Nikkei 225 -0.8%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Joel Scheiman and Lindsay WhippTags: Nippon Yusen (9101 JT), Japan Post (6178 JT), Lasertec (6920 JT), Imagica (6879 JT), Hino Motors (7205 JT), Kaken Pharma (4521 JT), Piala (7044 JT), Financial Products Group (7148 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Microsoft (MSFT US), Asahi Kasei (3407 JT), Showa Denko (4004 JT), Eneos Holdings (5020 JT), Toshiba (6502 JT), Ajinomoto (2802 JT), East Japan Railway Company (9020 JT), Money Forward (3994 JT), Susten Capital Management
Main Points
• Tokyo slides as market goes ex-dividend, yen rallies
• BoJ buys bonds, yields fall to 0.23%
• Sony details PlayStation subscription plan: new games not included
• Corporations cooperate to expand hydrogen use
• Money Forward increases stake in automated asset manager Susten
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