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Business Recorder
08-07-2025
- Business
- Business Recorder
Nikkei ends lower on caution ahead of Trump tariff deadline
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors assessed the details of US President Donald Trump's tariffs and their impact on corporate outlook. The Nikkei fell 0.56% to close at 39,587.68, after opening marginally lower. The broader Topix slipped 0.57% to 2,811.72. 'Investors turned bearish when they saw a small decline in the Nikkei and sold more stocks,' said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment research department at IwaiCosmo Securities. 'The market was awaiting any details of the US tariffs. Investors wanted to stay away from buying stocks until the details became clear,' he said. The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1. Yaskawa Electric tanked 10.29% to become the biggest percentage loser on the Nikkei.
Economic Times
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Economic Times
Japan's Nikkei ends lower on caution ahead of Trump tariff deadline
Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors assessed the details of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and their impact on corporate outlook. ADVERTISEMENT The Nikkei fell 0.56% to close at 39,587.68, after opening marginally lower. The broader Topix slipped 0.57% to 2,811.72. "Investors turned bearish when they saw a small decline in the Nikkei and sold more stocks," said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment research department at IwaiCosmo Securities. "The market was awaiting any details of the U.S. tariffs. Investors wanted to stay away from buying stocks until the details became clear," he said. The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1. ADVERTISEMENT Yaskawa Electric tanked 10.29% to become the biggest percentage loser on the Nikkei. The machinery maker on Friday cut its annual operating profit forecast, citing uncertainties about the demand outlook due to the effect of U.S. tariff policy. Yaskawa said it did not factor in the effect of U.S. tariff policy when it made the forecast in April. ADVERTISEMENT Yaskawa's peers SMC Corporation and Fanuc lost 7% and 3.4%, respectively. Automakers fell, with Toyota Motor and Honda Motor dropping 1.11% and 1.63%, respectively. ADVERTISEMENT Nissan Motor slipped 4.91%, following a local media report that the automaker is in discussions with Taiwan's Foxconn about electric vehicle collaboration that could save its Oppama plant in Japan from closure. Start-up investor SoftBank Group fell 1.07% to become the biggest drag for the Nikkei. ADVERTISEMENT Staffing agency Recruit Holdings rose 2.32% to become the biggest support to the Nikkei. (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)
Time of India
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Japan's Nikkei ends lower on caution ahead of Trump tariff deadline
Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors assessed the details of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and their impact on corporate outlook. The Nikkei fell 0.56% to close at 39,587.68, after opening marginally lower. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Play War Thunder now for free War Thunder Play Now Undo The broader Topix slipped 0.57% to 2,811.72. "Investors turned bearish when they saw a small decline in the Nikkei and sold more stocks," said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment research department at IwaiCosmo Securities. "The market was awaiting any details of the U.S. tariffs. Investors wanted to stay away from buying stocks until the details became clear," he said. Live Events The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1. Yaskawa Electric tanked 10.29% to become the biggest percentage loser on the Nikkei. The machinery maker on Friday cut its annual operating profit forecast, citing uncertainties about the demand outlook due to the effect of U.S. tariff policy. Yaskawa said it did not factor in the effect of U.S. tariff policy when it made the forecast in April. Yaskawa's peers SMC Corporation and Fanuc lost 7% and 3.4%, respectively. Automakers fell, with Toyota Motor and Honda Motor dropping 1.11% and 1.63%, respectively. Nissan Motor slipped 4.91%, following a local media report that the automaker is in discussions with Taiwan's Foxconn about electric vehicle collaboration that could save its Oppama plant in Japan from closure. Start-up investor SoftBank Group fell 1.07% to become the biggest drag for the Nikkei. Staffing agency Recruit Holdings rose 2.32% to become the biggest support to the Nikkei.
Yomiuri Shimbun
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yomiuri Shimbun
Japan's Nikkei Ends Lower on Caution Ahead of Trump Tariff Deadline
TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) – Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors assessed the details of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and their impact on corporate outlook. The Nikkei fell 0.56% to close at 39,587.68, after opening marginally lower. The broader Topix slipped 0.57% to 2,811.72. 'Investors turned bearish when they saw a small decline in the Nikkei and sold more stocks,' said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment research department at IwaiCosmo Securities. 'The market was awaiting any details of the U.S. tariffs. Investors wanted to stay away from buying stocks until the details became clear,' he said. The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1. Yaskawa Electric tanked 10.29% to become the biggest percentage loser on the Nikkei. The machinery maker on Friday cut its annual operating profit forecast, citing uncertainties about the demand outlook due to the effect of U.S. tariff policy. Yaskawa said it did not factor in the effect of U.S. tariff policy when it made the forecast in April. Yaskawa's peers SMC Corporation and Fanuc lost 7% and 3.4%, respectively. Automakers fell, with Toyota Motor and Honda Motor dropping 1.11% and 1.63%, respectively. Nissan Motor slipped 4.91%, following a local media report that the automaker is in discussions with Taiwan's Foxconn about electric vehicle collaboration that could save its Oppama plant in Japan from closure. Start-up investor SoftBank Group fell 1.07% to become the biggest drag for the Nikkei. Staffing agency Recruit Holdings rose 2.32% to become the biggest support to the Nikkei.
Business Recorder
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Business Recorder
Japan's Nikkei falls on caution ahead of Trump tariff deadline
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Monday as cautious investors weighed the details of US President Donald Trump's tariffs and their impact on corporate outlook. The Nikkei fell 0.46% to 39,628.41 by the midday break, after opening marginally lower. The broader Topix fell 0.45% to 2,815.36. 'Investors turned bearish when they saw a small decline in the Nikkei and sold more stocks,' said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment research department at IwaiCosmo Securities. 'The market was awaiting any details of the US tariffs. Investors wanted to stay away from buying stocks until the details became clear,' he said. The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1. Yaskawa Electric tanked 8.81% to become the biggest percentage loser on the Nikkei. The machinery maker on Friday cut its annual operating profit forecast, citing uncertainties about the demand outlook due to the effect of US tariff policy. Yaskawa said it did not factor in the effect of US tariff policy when it made the forecast in April. Yaskawa's peers SMC Corporation and Fanuc lost 7.34% and 3.23%, respectively. Automakers fell, with Toyota Motor and Honda Motor dropping 1.11% and 1.63%, respectively. Nissan Motor slipped 4.35%, following a local media report that the automaker is in discussions with Taiwan's Foxconn about electric vehicle collaboration that could save its Oppama plant in Japan from closure. Start-up investor SoftBank Group fell 1.64% to become the biggest drag for the Nikkei. Chip-equipment maker Tokyo Electron slipped 0.68%. Staffing agency Recruit Holdings rose 2.26% to become the biggest support to the Nikkei.
