Stock price closing price 493 yen increase Corona drug development progress Reported purchase order July 13 15:50

On the 13th, the Tokyo stock market expanded almost immediately after the start of trading, and the closing price of the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 493 yen.

The Nikkei stock average closing price on the 13th was 22,784.74 yen, which is 493.93 yen higher than the closing price on the weekend.

TSE stock index = topics rose 37.82 to 1573.02.

The daily turnover was 1,215,910,000 shares.

A market official said, "Since the development of a new coronavirus treatment drug was reported to be progressing last weekend, today's stock orders in Asian stock markets and Tokyo markets have expanded. This week in the US In addition to the full-fledged content of corporate accounts, we will carefully buy and sell while carefully observing how the impact of the new coronavirus affects the results of successive economic indicators in each country."