Stock price increase May 18, 16:00

Tokyo stock market on the 18th, the stock price went up.

▽ The Nikkei average stock price, the closing price on the 18th was 20,133.73 yen, 96.26 yen higher than last weekend.
▽ TSE stock index = topics increased 5.52 to 1459.29.
▽ Daily turnover was 1,210.82 million shares.

A market official said, `` While there was a purchase order due to the expectation of resumption of economic activity, the conflict between the United States and China over the response to the new coronavirus began to spread to the economic field, leading to brands such as semiconductors and electronic parts. A sell order has been placed, and investors are interested in the whereabouts of the US-China conflict. "