PSA Today Dec 18: Weaker trade figs / Hitachi: a lot going on /Isuzu's good news tie-ups with Volvo / Toyota's AD to target commercial / Nabtesco and the B-737 MAX – Nikkei -0.55%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote and William NestukNikkei ¥23,934.43 (-¥131.69 / -0.55%); Topix ¥1,738.40 (-¥8.80/ -0.50%); ¥/$109.46
Tags: Daiichi Sankyo (4568 JT), Eisai (4523 JT), SanBio (4592 JT), Hitachi (6501 JT), Fujifilm Holdings (4901 JT), Hitachi Chemical (4217 JT), Showa Denko (4004 JT), MHI (7011 JT), Disney (DIS US), Dentsu (4324 JT), Twitter (TWTR US), MHI (7011 JT), Bombardier (BBD/B CN), IHI (7013 JT), Isuzu (7202 JT), AB Volvo (VOLVB SS), Hino Motors (7205 JP), Volkswagen (VOW GR), Toyota (7203 JT), Tesla (TSLA US), Honda (7267 JT), Nabtesco (6268 JT), Boeing (BA US)
Main Points
• Nikkei lower on weak trade numbers
• Hitachi settles with MHI
• Isuzu buys UD Trucks and forms a strategic alliance with Volvo Group
• Toyota’s AD focus to be on commercial use
• Nabtesco finally falls on B-737 MAX suspension news
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