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暴涨1600点,日本股市突然引爆
Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-10-20 11:17

Market Performance - The Japanese stock market experienced a significant surge, with the Nikkei 225 index rising over 1600 points, marking a historic high by surpassing 49000 points, with a daily increase of over 3% [1][3] - As of the afternoon close, the Nikkei 225 index stood at 49185.5 points, reflecting a 3.37% increase from the previous trading day [3] Political Developments - The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party are set to sign a coalition agreement, indicating that Fumio Kishida is likely to win the prime ministerial election on October 21 [1][6] - Analysts suggest that the reduction of political uncertainty has positively impacted the Japanese stock market, with expectations that Kishida will implement low-interest rates and increased government spending [1][6] Sector Performance - The semiconductor sector saw collective gains, with Kioxia Holdings rising nearly 9%, LASERTEC up over 5%, and Tokyo Electron increasing by over 4% [5] - Financial stocks also performed well, with Mizuho Financial Group rising over 6%, and Chiba Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group both up over 4% [5] - Electrical machinery stocks showed strength, with Yaskawa Electric up over 7%, Fanuc increasing by over 6%, and Fuji Electric rising nearly 4% [5] Economic Policy Outlook - Kishida is viewed as a proponent of "Abenomics," advocating for expansionary fiscal policies aimed at doubling Japan's economic scale within ten years, which includes tax cuts, economic stimulus, and government investment [6] - Kishida emphasized the need for collaboration between the government and the central bank to ensure demand-driven growth supported by rising wages and corporate profits [6] Monetary Policy Implications - Market participants believe Kishida's victory may introduce uncertainty regarding monetary policy, potentially delaying interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan until new government policies are clearer [7] - The Bank of Japan Governor has indicated that various data will be considered before deciding on interest rate changes, emphasizing the importance of global economic conditions [9][10]