Japan’s 2020 Stock Winners and Losers

Japan’s 2020 Stock Winners and Losers

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The video discusses the performance of various stocks in Japan, highlighting the success of cyclical stocks and video game makers like Nintendo and Sony due to increased demand for home entertainment. Online retail and health sectors also saw significant gains, with companies like Amazon and Mercari performing well. Conversely, the oil sector and luxury goods suffered due to the pandemic, with energy exploration companies and travel-related businesses experiencing substantial losses. Transportation and retail sectors also faced declines, with railway companies and department stores taking big hits.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector in Japan saw significant growth due to the stay-at-home trend?

Construction industry

Automobile industry

Textile industry

Video game makers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in Nintendo's share price?

60%

30%

50%

40%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is noted for its telemedicine services in Japan?

Sony

N 3

Nintendo

Mercari

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major factor affecting the decline in energy sector stocks?

Slide in oil prices

Government regulations

Technological advancements

Increase in renewable energy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector suffered due to lockdowns and travel restrictions?

Technology

Agriculture

Healthcare

Luxury and travel goods