Norihiro Fujito Quotes (12 Quotes)

I think we're in for another week of low volumes and directionless trade. Investors will continue to act cautiously until specifics of the package become clear,

It's not just the weakness in U.S. stocks this time. The dollar is falling (against major currencies) at the same time, and money is flowing out of the U.S..

The dollar gained some ground against the yen after Japan's apparent intervention early this morning. That's something that makes the market feel good.

We're starting to see some companies that are struggling significantly in the technology industry. With earnings being in focus this week, they may suffer selling.

The yen's pullback against the dollar appeared to prompt some investors to chase bargains in the high-technology sector. This helped lift the tech-heavy Nikkei index.

We're starting to see some evidence of slowdown in the U.S., which is going to be a risk for us. The biggest concern is the oil price and foreign investors who have been buying Japan may be reluctant to buy from here.

Sony's results led the market today. The surprisingly upbeat numbers gave the market its strong upward impetus, raising hopes for better-than-expected results from other companies.

We've seen a change in the trend of foreigners' investment stance on Japanese shares. It looks like a change in country allocation.

The growth is clearly being driven by internal demand, and that means Japan is recovering on its own.

Japan's stock market may return to a bullish trend today, helped by U.S. jobs growth. Automakers such as Suzuki and Honda may be particularly strong on the back of the strengthening dollar.

They have actively poured their money into blue-chip companies here such as Honda, Toyota, Matsushita Electric and Canon.

In contrast to the year-end rally here driven by real estate and other domestic plays, taking a lead now are stocks which have a high correlation with the Nasdaq market.