Stock Price Rise “New Virus Concerns Slightly Relaxed” February 12 15:59

On the 12th, the Tokyo Stock Market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose.

The Nikkei Stock Average closing price on the 12th was 23,621.21 yen, which is 175.223 yen higher than the 10th. TSE Stock Index = Topics fell 0.72 to 178.992. Trading volume per day was 1,395,770,000 shares. Market officials said, "With the spread of the new coronavirus, concerns about the outlook for the global economy have eased somewhat and orders have been placed. There was also a strong feeling, there was a sell order to fix the profit, and it was not a unilateral development. "