Mixed Day for the JAKOTA Stocks: Nikkei Down Slightly, TWSE Sees Small Gain, Korea Exchange Shut, JAKOTA Indices Exhibit Minor Upticks
Japan (Nikkei 225 Index – NIK): Japanese shares weakened by 0.2%, closing at 33,464.17. The market’s slight decline suggested a day of cautious trading, with specific factors influencing select sectors.
South Korea (Korea Exchange): The market remained closed on December 29th.
Taiwan (TWSE Index): The TWSE showed a marginal increase, closing at 17,930.81 with a gain of 0.11%. The index’s slight uptick was influenced by sector-specific factors and limited market activity.
JAKOTA Blue Chip 150 Index gained 0.04%, closing at 119.74 USD. Major blue-chip stocks in the region showed stability, contributing to the index’s modest performance.
JAKOTA Mid and Small Cap 2000 Index saw a slight increase, gaining 0.10% to close at 115.64 USD. The positive movement indicated strength for mid and small-cap stocks in the regional market.
Top Gainers:
- STCube (052020.KQ) surged significantly by 12.94%, closing at 8.87 USD.
- Clevo (2362.TW) showed strength with a gain of 10.17%, closing at 1.27 USD.
- Nidec Chaun-Choung Technology (6230.TW) witnessed a gain of 10.06%, closing at 4.69 USD.
- eCloudvalley Digital Technology (6689.TW) recorded a gain of 8.70%, reaching 4.18 USD.
- Qisda (2352.TW) exhibited growth, recording a gain of 8.15% to close at 1.50 USD.
Top Losers:
- Connectwave (119860.KQ) faced a significant decline of 14.89%, closing at 11.44 USD.
- Japan Investment Adviser (7172.TSE) recorded a loss of 13.47%, closing at 8.93 USD.
- Japan Display (6740.TSE) exhibited a loss of 9.05%, closing at 0.14 USD.
- Gravity (3629.TWO) faced a decline of 8.64%, closing at 0.91 USD.
- Jarllytec (3548.TWO) witnessed a decline of 8.53%, closing at 5.93 USD.
