Stock price The highest number of people infected with corona in Tokyo temporarily dropped by more than 200 yen 16:05 on July 16
Tokyo stock market on the 16th, the stock price has dropped.
It is said that the number of new infected people in Tokyo is expected to reach the 280 level, the highest number ever confirmed per day, and the Nikkei average stock price temporarily dropped by more than 200 yen.
The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 16th is 22770.36 yen, which is 175.14 yen lower than the closing price on the 15th.
TSE stock index = topics fell 10.45 to 1579.06.
The daily turnover was 1,475.64 million shares.
A market official said, "When the number of people infected with the new coronavirus confirmed in Tokyo is expected to reach the 280 level, the stock price temporarily dropped by more than 200 yen, and the extent of the decline expanded somewhat. So, there's a lot of focus on last month's retail sales figures in the US, announced tonight in Japan time."