Nikkei 225 close on the 18th = rising for the 3 days in a row, 448 yen higher to 37,845 yen

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Tue Mar 18, 2025 3:32 pm JST Market

On the 18th, Nikkei Stock Average <^N225> closed 448.90 yen (1.20%) higher from the previous day to 37,845.42 yen, rising for the third days in a row. The number of stocks on Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) Prime gained was 1284, lost was 297, and unchanged was 53. The number of rising stocks significantly exceeded the number of falling stocks.

The top positive contributor was ADVANTEST <6857>, pushing up The Nikkei by 61.55 yen. This was followed by FAST RETAILING <9983> at 44.39 yen, Tokyo Electron <8035> at 36.99 yen, Tokio Marine <8766> at 15.49 yen, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES <6367> at 15.45 yen.

CHUGAI PHARMA <4519> was the highest on the list with a negative contribution of 3.26 yen to The Nikkei. Below, Recruit Holdings <6098> was at 3.06 yen, SoftBank Group Corp <9984> was at 2.96 yen, Mitsubishi Electric <6503> was at 2.96 yen, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <7011> was at 2.33 yen.

By industry, 31 of the 33 industries gained, with only two industries, Electric Power & Gas Sector and Other Products Sector, lost. Insurance Sector ranked as a top gainer, followed by Banks Sector, Wholesale Trade Sector, Transportation Equipment Sector, Mining Sector, and Nonferrous Metals Sector.

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