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Year-To-Date: 10.67 %
This Week: -1.16 %
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On this page, you will find the most comprehensive analysis of Japanese stocks and ETFs - from latest trends to performances to charts ➞. First, Year-to-Date (YTD) performances of the most requested Japan & other Asia-Pacific stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock for review):

 Taiwan Semiconductor 39%
 Honda Motor 25%
 NetEase 23%
 Baidu 10%
 New Oriental 8%
 ORIX 6%
 Toyota Motor 3%
 Mizuho Financial 2%
 Sumitomo Mitsui -1%
 Nomura -7%
 Alibaba -8%
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12Stocks.com Japan Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
May 30, 2023 - Although long and mid term trends for Japan index looks good, the short term trends are deteriorating.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 66 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Japan index in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 58 and hence an improvement of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 10.67 %
 Weekly Performance: -1.16 %
 Daily Performance: 0.33 %
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66 / 100
Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested Japan stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):


12Stocks.com: Top Performing Japan Index Stocks
Hot Japan Stocks of 2023 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Japan Index and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Japan Index stocks year to date are
Honda Motor[25%] Japan Smaller[12%] ORIX [6%]
Takeda Pharmaceutical[3%] Toyota Motor[3%] Mizuho Financial[2%]
Sumitomo Mitsui[-1%] Nomura [-7%]
View complete list of Japan stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Japan Index stocks on the move are
Honda Motor[1.7%] Japan Smaller[0.3%] Takeda Pharmaceutical[-0.5%]
Nomura [-1.1%] Toyota Motor[-1.5%] Mizuho Financial[-1.7%]
Sumitomo Mitsui[-2.5%] ORIX [-2.6%]
View complete list of Japan stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Japan stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Nomura [-7%] Sumitomo Mitsui[-1%] Mizuho Financial[2%]
Toyota Motor[3%] Takeda Pharmaceutical[3%] ORIX [6%]
Japan Smaller[12%] Honda Motor[25%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Japan stocks are
Japan Smaller[90] Honda Motor[83] Toyota Motor[71]
ORIX [35] Takeda Pharmaceutical[31] Mizuho Financial[20]
Nomura [10] Sumitomo Mitsui[0]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Japan Index with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Japan Index.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over stock symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over stock name to view long term chart. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist. Click on any ticker or stock name for detailed market intelligence report for that stock.

12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Japan Index

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %YTD Change%
TMToyota Motor Consumer Staples140.08710.34%2.56%
HMCHonda Motor Consumer Staples28.6783-0.24%25.42%
TAKTakeda Pharmaceutical Health Care16.1031-0.74%3.21%
SMFGSumitomo Mitsui Financials7.910-0.38%-1.37%
MFGMizuho Financial Financials2.90200.35%2.11%
IXORIX  Financials85.04350.45%5.61%
NMRNomura  Financials3.5010-1.41%-6.67%
JOFJapan Smaller Financials7.2790-2.55%12.19%
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EWJ Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Very Good
Medium Term Trend: Good

EWJ Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Not Good
Overall Trend Score: 66
YTD Performance: 10.67%
**Trend Scores & Views Are Only For Educational Purposes And Not For Investing

12Stocks.com: Investing in Japan Index using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors play Japan stock market. For detailed view, check out our ETF Funds section of our website.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.

12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Japan Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
EWJJapan  60.25660.33-1.1610.67%
SCJJapan Small-Cap  68.0436-0.43-1.924.75%
HEWJCurrency Hedged  31.58850.610.6420.72%
EZJJapan  33.13660.78-3.518.49%
VPLPacific  68.54680.72-1.276.51%
DFJJapan SmallCap Dividend 65.8031-0.77-2.024.13%
DXJJapan Hedged Equity 77.25950.341.3820.16%
DBJPJapan Hedged Eq 58.19950.670.7121.1%
FXYJapanese Yen  66.220-0.31-1.9-6.87%
FJPFirst Japan 45.7858-0.41-0.938.23%
DXJSJapan Hedged SmallCap 50.9871-0.43-0.1815.03%
GSJYGoldman Sachs ActiveBeta 33.19660.12-0.9310.37%
 Smart Investing & Trading Score (0-Bearish to 100-Bullish)
12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of Japan Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all Japan stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

One can sort Japan stocks (click link to choose) by Daily, Weekly and by Year-to-Date performances. Also, one can sort by size of the company or by market capitalization.
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Stock Chart of Toyota Motor CorporationTM Toyota Motor Corporation
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Auto Manufacturers - Major
MarketCap: 209536 Millions
Recent Price: 140.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 71
Day Percent Change: 0.34%    
Day Change: 0.48
Week Change: -1.5%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.6%
TM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add TM to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete TM Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.HMC Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Auto Manufacturers - Major
MarketCap: 41585.6 Millions
Recent Price: 28.67    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 83
Day Percent Change: -0.24%    
Day Change: -0.07
Week Change: 1.67%    
Year-to-date Change: 25.4%
HMC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add HMC to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete HMC Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedTAK Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drugs - Generic
MarketCap: 41342.5 Millions
Recent Price: 16.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 31
Day Percent Change: -0.74%    
Day Change: -0.12
Week Change: -0.49%    
Year-to-date Change: 3.2%
TAK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add TAK to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete TAK Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.SMFG Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Foreign Regional Banks
MarketCap: 36648.5 Millions
Recent Price: 7.91    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.38%    
Day Change: -0.03
Week Change: -2.47%    
Year-to-date Change: -1.4%
SMFG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add SMFG to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete SMFG Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.MFG Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Foreign Regional Banks
MarketCap: 27893.1 Millions
Recent Price: 2.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 0.35%    
Day Change: 0.01
Week Change: -1.69%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.1%
MFG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add MFG to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete MFG Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of ORIX CorporationIX ORIX Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Credit Services
MarketCap: 15483.4 Millions
Recent Price: 85.04    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 35
Day Percent Change: 0.45%    
Day Change: 0.38
Week Change: -2.63%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.6%
IX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add IX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete IX Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Nomura Holdings, Inc.NMR Nomura Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Investment Brokerage - National
MarketCap: 15277 Millions
Recent Price: 3.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -1.41%    
Day Change: -0.05
Week Change: -1.13%    
Year-to-date Change: -6.7%
NMR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add NMR to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete NMR Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc.JOF Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Closed-End Fund - Foreign
MarketCap: 172.247 Millions
Recent Price: 7.27    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -2.55%    
Day Change: -0.19
Week Change: 0.28%    
Year-to-date Change: 12.2%
JOF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Japan Stocks With Best Up Trends [0-bearish to 100-bullish]:
Japan Smaller[90], Honda Motor[83], Toyota Motor[71], ORIX [35], Takeda Pharmaceutical[31], Mizuho Financial[20], Nomura [10], Sumitomo Mitsui[0],

Best Japan Stocks Year-to-Date:
Honda Motor[25.42%], Japan Smaller[12.19%], ORIX [5.61%], Takeda Pharmaceutical[3.21%], Toyota Motor[2.56%], Mizuho Financial[2.11%], Sumitomo Mitsui[-1.37%], Nomura [-6.67%],

Best Japan Stocks This Week:
Honda Motor[1.67%], Japan Smaller[0.28%], Takeda Pharmaceutical[-0.49%], Nomura [-1.13%], Toyota Motor[-1.5%], Mizuho Financial[-1.69%], Sumitomo Mitsui[-2.47%], ORIX [-2.63%],

Best Japan Stocks Daily:
ORIX [0.45%], Mizuho Financial[0.35%], Toyota Motor[0.34%], Honda Motor[-0.24%], Sumitomo Mitsui[-0.38%], Takeda Pharmaceutical[-0.74%], Nomura [-1.41%], Japan Smaller[-2.55%],



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