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Nikkei opens steady as Furukawa Electric keeps the local lead
2026-06-15 · 4 min
The Nikkei 225’s first vote of the day is still being led by Furukawa Electric, with Mitsui Mining & Smelting and Resonac filling out the top three out of 225 names. The surprise is that the tape is not being driven by a yen jolt or a fresh regime flip, but by a narrow industrial stack that keeps outrunning the broader index. What does that say about the next handoff into Europe and the 8:30 AM ET NY Fed Manufacturing print?
Key Points
- Furukawa Electric remains No. 1 out of 225 names, with Mitsui Mining & Smelting and Resonac close behind.
- The regime is still BULL LOW VOL, so leadership matters more than a broad defensive reset.
- Oil and middle east headlines remain part of the background, but they are not the day’s local trigger.
- The next dated catalyst is 8:30 AM ET NY Fed Manufacturing, followed by 10:00 AM ET NAHB Housing Market Indx.
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