Falling stock prices Increased alertness to economic activity restrictions July 10 16:14
Tokyo stock market on the 10th, the stock price has dropped. When it was reported that more than 240 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo, the reduction range expanded somewhat.
Nikkei Stock Average, closing price on the 10th was 238.48 yen cheaper than the 9th, 22,290.81 yen, TSE stock index = Topics fell 22.04 to 1535.20. The trading volume on the 1st was 1,337,910,000 shares.
A market official said, ``When it was reported that the number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo reached a record high for more than two consecutive days and was more than 240 people, the stock price increased due to a growing sense of caution that economic activity would be restricted again. The rate of decline has expanded somewhat. In addition to the company's announcement of financial results, the number of sell orders to temporarily secure profits has also increased."