PSA Today Apr 4: Trading Sideways / Ricoh – cheap or expensive? / Toyota's HV patents to benefit Shin-Etsu Chem / IIJ cryptocurrency exchange launch – Nikkei +0.05%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Joel Scheiman and Lindsay WhippNikkei ¥21,724.95 (+¥11.74 / +0.05%); Topix ¥1,620.05 (-¥1.72 / -0.11%); ¥/$111.43
Tags: Japan Display (6740 JT), Apple (AAPL US), Sony (6758 JT), Zee TV (Z IN), Ricoh (7752 JT), LG Electric (006570 KS), Canon (7751 JT), Ricoh Leasing (8566 JT), Toyota (7203 JT), Yasunaga Corporation (7271 JT), Shin-Etsu Chemical (4063 JT), Hitachi Metals (5486 JT), Internet Initiative Japan (3774 JT), East Japan Railway (9020 JT), Itochu Corp (8001 JT)
Main Points
• Tokyo trades sideways ahead of global, local developments
• Ricoh – cheap or expensive?
• Toyota’s HV patent policy may help Shin-Etsu Chem
• IIJ’s cryptocurrency exchange launch coincides with Bitcoin’s April Fools boost
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