The outlook for the stock market on the 20th is drawing attention to the Nasdaq index's rebound as a market factor amid conflicting bullish and bearish views. With U.S. stock movements and foreign exchange also in play, determining the market's overall direction is the focus.
Markets this week have been torn between bullish and bearish views, while investors seek to assess movements in Japanese and U.S. stocks and the reaction of U.S. equities.
The Nasdaq index's rebound has been reported as a market factor, and the course of Japanese stocks could be affected by movements in U.S. equities.