Concern about further stagnation in economic activity due to spread of infectious infection April 2 12:51 on April 2
Stock prices are falling on the Tokyo Stock Market on the 2nd, fearing that economic activity will further stagnate due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.
In the Tokyo Stock Market on the 2nd, Nikkei 225 dropped temporarily by over 350 yen due to orders placed on a wide range of stocks due to concerns over the impact of the spread of infection on the economy.
The Nikkei 225 morning closing price was 17,911.77 yen, which is 154.334 yen lower than the daily closing price.
TSE Stock Index = Topics fell 15.39 to 1335.69.
Morning volume was 713.5 million shares.
According to market sources, "The number of infected people in the United States has exceeded 200,000, and the increase in the number of infected people in Japan and abroad has not been stopped. The order is a noticeable development. "