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Japan 225 Sentiment Today

Japan's Nikkei 225 index of leading Tokyo-listed companies.

News mood is neutral and social media mood is negative, based on the MoodVector AI engine's continuous analysis of financial news and social posts.

Live sentiment scores

0 is extremely negative, 50 is neutral, 100 is extremely positive.

Scores as of: Oct 11, 11:50 PMAuto-refreshes every 5 min

News sentiment52.4Neutral

Social sentiment43.3Negative

Technical (1 hour)57.6Positive

Technical (1 day)69.6Positive

7-day news & social sentiment

News Social

What drives Japan 225 sentiment

The themes the MoodVector engine tracks for Japan 225, and why they move it.

Yen Exchange Rate (USD/JPY)

A weaker yen makes Japanese exports more competitive and increases the yen-denominated profits of Japanese multinational corporations, which are heavily represented in the Nikkei 225.

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Monetary Policy

The Bank of Japan's interest rate decisions and monetary easing/tightening policies directly influence the cost of borrowing, corporate investment, and the strength of the yen, all of which affect stock market performance.

Global Economic Outlook / US Economic Data

As an export-oriented economy, Japan's corporate earnings and the Nikkei 225 are highly sensitive to the health of the global economy, particularly major trading partners like the United States.

Japanese Corporate Earnings & Governance Reforms

Strong corporate earnings growth and ongoing corporate governance reforms (e.g., share buybacks, improved capital efficiency) attract domestic and foreign investment, directly boosting stock valuations.

Inflation and Producer Price Index (PPI) in Japan

Domestic inflation data, especially the Producer Price Index, influences the Bank of Japan's monetary policy stance. Higher inflation can lead to tighter monetary policy, impacting market liquidity and corporate costs.

How to read these scores

News sentiment scores the tone of recent financial news about Japan 225, from 0 (very negative) to 100 (very positive); 50 is neutral.
Social sentiment measures the mood of social media discussion on the same scale.
Technical scores summarize TradingView indicator readings on the 1-hour and 1-day charts.
The 7-day chart shows whether sentiment is building or fading, which often matters more than a single reading.