PSA Today June 19: Trade war intensifies, Nikkei falls/Mercari's IPO goes well/Thai auto market up, Japan's assemblers benefit/Resilient pockets in machinery, autos - Nikkei -1.77%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote and William NestukNikkei ¥22,278.48(-¥401.85 / -1.77%); Topix ¥1,743.92 (-¥27.51 / -1.55%); ¥/$109.60
Tags: Shiseido (4911 JP), Unicharm (8113 JP), Sony (6758 JP), Murata (6981 JP), Taiyo Yuden (6976 JP), Nintendo (7974 JP), Komatsu (6301 JP), Hitachi Construction Machinery (6305 JP), Mazda (7261 JP), MHI (7011 JP), Mercari (4385 JP), MonotaRO (3064 JP), Start Today (3092 JP), Mitsubishi Motors (7211 JP), Suzuki (7269 JP), Toyota (7203 JP), Isuzu (7202 JP), Daikin (6367 JP), NOK (7240 JP), NGK Spark Plug (5334 JP)
Main Points at a Glance
• Nikkei slumps as trade war intensifies
• Mercari IPO goes well despite market sell-off
• Thai auto market recovers – Japanese benefit
• Daikin, NOK and NGK Spark show resilience
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.
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