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Nikkei 225 close on the 18th = rising, 352 yen higher to 34,730 yen
On the 18th, Nikkei Stock Average <^N225> closed 352.68 yen (1.03%) higher from the previous day to 34,730.28 yen. The number of stocks on Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) Prime gained was 1495, lost was 119, and unchanged was 19. Commerce was high across the board, with over 90% of rising stocks.
The top positive contributor was CHUGAI PHARMA <4519>, pushing up The Nikkei by 124.03 yen. This was followed by FAST RETAILING <9983> at 101.38 yen, KONAMI <9766> at 25.94 yen, BANDAI NAMCO <7832> at 13.57 yen, DAIICHI SANKYO <4568> at 11.38 yen.
ADVANTEST <6857> was the highest on the list with a negative contribution of 33.79 yen to The Nikkei. Below, Tokyo Electron <8035> was at 29.44 yen, Recruit Holdings <6098> was at 27.44 yen, TDK <6762> was at 12.22 yen, Shin-Etsu Chemical <4063> was at 10.14 yen.
By industry, 32 of the 33 industries gained, with only one industry, Services Sector, lost. Pharmaceuticals Sector ranked as a top gainer, followed by Marine Transportation Sector, Mining Sector, Warehousing & Harbor Transportation Service Sector, Construction Sector, and Retail Trade Sector.
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