# Shin‑Etsu Chemical

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-31**: Kioxia Earnings — Memory chipmaker Kioxia reports earnings; market watches for memory market trajectory.
- **2026-07-29**: Advantest Earnings — Chip‑testing equipment maker Advantest reports earnings, a key signal for semiconductor demand.
- **2026-07-27**: Oil Plunge on Ceasefire — US suspends bombing on Iran; Tehran halts attacks. Oil prices fall >5%. Nikkei 225 trades sideways, down 0.22% at 64,472.09.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Nikkei Flat as Oil Craters 5% – 173 Gainers vs 52 Losers
2026-07-27 03:24:34 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed down 0.22% at 64,472.09 on Monday as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire sent oil prices >5% lower, providing relief to energy importers but failing to offset caution ahead of key earnings. Advantest, Kioxia, and U.S. cloud giants will report this week, putting AI capex monetisation under the microscope. Market breadth was robust with 173 advancers against 52 decliners.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/japan-nikkei-trades-sideways-oil-slide-earnings-week

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