PSA Today Feb 5: Market sold down/Might Sony sell Pictures? / New Pachinko, Pachislot pay-outs/ Suzuki's strong Q3/ Materials stocks mixed / Yahoo Japan's sotto Q3 / iStyle's Q3 excellent - Nikkei -2.6%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote, Joel Scheiman and Thao Nguyen
Nikkei ¥22,682.08 (-¥592.45 / -2.6%); Topix ¥1,823.74 (-¥40.46 / -2.2%); ¥/$109.96
Tags: Sony (6758 JP), Honda (7267 JP), Kitanotatsujin (2930 JP), Nintendo (7974 JP), Disney (DIS US), Apple (AAPL US), Vivendi (VIV FP), Ubisoft Entertainment (UBI FP), Alphabet (GOOG US), Facebook (FB US), Sysmex (6869 JP), Capcom (9697 JP), Sega Sammy (6460 JP), Suzuki (7269 JP), Tokai Carbon (5301 JP), Showa Denko (4004 JP), Tosoh (4042 JP), Mitsui Chemicals (4183 JP), Ube Industries (4208 JP), W-Scope (6619 JP), Teijin (3401 JP), Fujimi Inc (5384 JP), Japan Display (6740 JP), Sumitomo Chemical (4005 JP), Yahoo Japan (4689 JP), ASKUL (2678 JP), SoftBank (9984 JP), istyle (3660 JP)
Main Points at a Glance
• Market sharply lower on Wall Street sell-off
• Might Sony sell Sony Pictures?
• New pay-out systems for Pachinko and Pachislot
• Suzuki Reports Strong Q3 Earnings
• Materials Stocks Were a Mixed Bag
• Yahoo Japan: our positive stance remains despite Q3 results not being eye-catching
• istyle report excellent Q2 results
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