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Investing in Iroha Conducts Independent Survey of “Most Impressive Investment News in 2022” Investors Selected for Yen Depreciation, Invasion of Ukraine, Permanence of NISA, etc.
In the ranking of investors by age group, “yen depreciation” ranked first in all age groups
In December 2022, Investment Bridge Co., Ltd. conducted its own questionnaire for members of “Bridge Salon” and “Iroha Investment”, and investment news such as the depreciation of the yen, the Ukraine shock, and the US interest rate hike ranked in the top 5. In 2023, there are voices saying that they want to pay attention to the future of exchange rates, US interest rates, and the recession.
■Summary of survey results
Approximately 60% of respondents selected “yen depreciation,” “Ukraine shock,” and “U.S. interest rate hike”
“Depreciation of the yen” ranked first among all age groups from teens to over 60s
All age groups except those in their 20s are interested in “U.S. interest rate hikes,” while those in their 30s and older are more interested in the “Ukraine shock.”
“Permanent and expanded NISA” decided by the new system ranked in the top 5 in all age groups
Investing in Iroha Survey Results Article
[Year-end plan] Impressive investment news in 2022 selected by 255 investors https://www.bridge-salon.jp/toushi/impressive-investment-news/ ■ Survey background
In 2022, the investment environment will fluctuate greatly, and it is essential to understand the economic trends not only in Japan but also in the world when investing.
However, it is not easy for inexperienced investors and beginners to hear the real voice of “what kind of news are real investors paying attention to?”
At Iroha Investment, we provide information to inexperienced investors and beginners through podcasts and various articles. ” and so on. ■ Survey results
-[2022] Impressive investment news-(Selectable up to 3)
The most popular answer was “yen depreciation” at 25.8%.
The second place was the “Ukraine shock” at 19.5%, and the third place was the “U.S. interest rate hike” at 13.0%, accounting for a total of 58.3%. I chose an event.
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In addition, looking at investment news that left an impression on investors by age group, we can see a high level of interest, with the result that “yen depreciation” was the most selected for all age groups.
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In fact, when the yen was depreciating, many people read the article “How to invest when the yen is depreciating” at Iroha Investment. The depreciation of the yen has become the investment news that represents 2022, which investors actually chose.
Investor comments on the “yen depreciation”
I learned that the depreciation of the yen has such an impact on individual stocks in Japan (Male, 30s)
I have a lot of contact with foreign countries in my business, and the depreciation of the yen has become a bottleneck (female, 30s) I didn’t expect the yen to depreciate to 150 yen all at once (Male, 40s) The sudden depreciation of the yen had a huge impact on the economy (male, 60s) Prices rose due to the depreciation of the yen, and it became difficult (man in his 60s)
Among respondents in their 30s and above, the “Ukrainian shock” triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was selected following the depreciation of the yen, indicating the high level of interest of investors in the world situation.
Investor Comments on “Ukraine Shock”
The depreciation of the yen progressed due to the Ukrainian War and the prolongation of the new corona, etc., and global prices continued to rise, causing long-term anxiety (Male, 30s)
I never thought I would actually do it. Wheat and natural gas have a huge impact on the global economy (male, 50s)
The invasion of Ukraine had a global impact on energy, food, etc. (Male, 60s) Focusing on young people, teens chose “U.S. interest rate hike” and “GAFAM performance deterioration”, and among those in their twenties, only “cryptocurrency exchange FTX collapse” ranked in the top 5. It turns out that there is a difference in the investment news that left an impression on the generation.
Investor comments on “US interest rate hike”
Yen depreciation progressed due to interest rate hike, which had a big impact not only on US stocks but also on Japanese stocks (male, 10s) A factor that affects the entire market (30s, male)
Growth stocks crashed due to US interest rate hikes (female, 50s) In addition, as with the depreciation of the yen, “Permanent / expansion of NISA” ranked in the top 5 of all age groups.
The expansion of the NISA will be discussed from 2022, and in December, the outline of the new NISA system was decided.
Investor Comments on “Permanent and Expansion of NISA”
Interest in NISA is very high because it is related to one’s future assets (female, 20s)
Expansion of NISA will definitely contribute to future asset expansion (Male, 30s)
If NISA is not made permanent, there will be no chance of doubling income, so I think the direction is good. (Male, 40s)
-Investor comments on other investment news-
In addition, in the questionnaire, we heard from investors about investment news such as “Changes in the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s market division,” “CPI (commodity price hike),” and “U.S. midterm elections.” rice field.
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-Investment topics to watch in 2023-
In addition to the investment news that left an impression in 2022, we also conducted a survey in the same survey on “investment topics that we want to pay attention to in 2023” for investors.
Continuing from 2022, there are many voices paying attention to the future of exchange rates, US interest rates, recession, etc., and we can see the high level of interest in the US economy.
In the market, there was also an opinion that they would like to pay attention to trends in the “semiconductor market” and the
“environment/energy market.”
Investor Comments on “Investment Topics to Watch in 2023”
US economy, S&P500 chart (20s, female)
Environment/Energy Resources (30s/Male)
Semiconductors, secondary batteries (solid batteries, recycling, reuse) (male, 30s)
Strong Yen, Recession (Male, 40s)
Keep an eye on exchange rate movements and whether foreign investment will flow into the Japanese market (Male, 40s)
Dollar-yen movement and US interest rates (60s, female)
Exchange rate outlook, supply and demand for semiconductors (60s and up, male) I would like to pay attention to the impact of the convergence of corona and the invasion of Ukraine (60s-male)
Semiconductors are an important field in terms of technology and product development, but I’d like to wait and see. (60s-, male) ■ In response to the results of this survey
Through the results of this survey, we found that the “yen
depreciation” will be the most impressive investment news in 2022 across all age groups.
On the other hand, while there are negative news such as “Ukraine shock”, “U.S. interest rate hike”, and “CPI (increase in price of goods)”, topics such as “Permanent and expansion of NISA” will trigger an increase in the investment population in Japan. There is also a high level of interest in the system, and it is a sign of expectations for the 2024 revision of the system.
At Iroha Investment, we will continue to deliver easy-to-understand information on “investment and money”, and at the same time, we will actively disseminate the latest investment information such as domestic and overseas trends related to investment trusts and the new NISA system.
In addition to articles, we will also use social media and the podcast “Learning while investing in Iroha” to help more people take the first step toward asset building.
[Survey overview]
Survey target: “Bridge Salon” e-mail magazine members, “Invest in Iroha” LINE friends
Survey period: December 10 (Sat)-December 18 (Sun), 2022
Survey method: Questionnaire response method via the Internet Number of respondents: 255
Question matters
・ Impressive investment news in 2022 (selectable up to 3 reasons) ・Please tell us about the stocks and investment products (including investment trusts) that caught your attention this year. (Free description)
・Please tell us about your investment success stories this year (free description)
・Please tell us about your investment failures this year (free description) ・Investment topics to focus on in 2023 (free entry)
*Multiple answers are allowed, and the reason is also stated. * “Bridge Salon” is an IR and corporate information site for investors. “Iroha Invest” is a financial media for investment beginners. Both are operated by Investment Bridge Co., Ltd.
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