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PSA Today Dec 21: Mixed day on mixed Covid news / Astellas hit by double dose of bad news / Capcom's Monster Hunter Rise / Auto prices in India to rise – Nikkei -0.18%

Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers and Julie Boote
Nikkei ¥26,714.42 (-¥48.97/ -0.18%); Topix ¥1,789.05 (-¥4.19 / -0.23%); ¥/$103.58
Tags: Iwatani (8088 JT), Mitsui Mining & Smelting (5706 JT), Fuji Electric (6504 JT), Euglena (2931 JT), Sumitomo Electric (5802 JT), Furukawa Electric (5801 JT), Chugai Pharmaceutical (4519 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Capcom (9697 JT), Jig-Saw Inc (3914 JT), Astellas (4503 JT), Fibrogen (FGEN US), AstraZeneca (AZN LN), Bristol Myers (BMY US), Roche (ROG SW), Abbvie (ABBV US), Nintendo (7974 JT), Honda Motor (7267 JT), Maruti Suzuki (MSIL IN), Kia Motors (000270 KS), Mahinda & Mahindra (MM IN), Renault (RNO FP), Ford (F US)
Main Points
• Mixed market on mixed Covid news
• Astellas hit by double dose of bad news
• Capcom showcases Monster Hunter Rise
• Automakers in India to raise prices
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Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries. 

The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012. 

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