Stock price closing price Recovered at around 23,000 yen for the first time in about two months 15:51 on August 13

The Tokyo Stock Market and Nikkei Stock Average closing price on the 13th recovered to the 23,000 yen level for the first time in about two months. With the development of the new coronavirus vaccine, purchase orders have expanded due to expectations for economic recovery.

The Nikkei Stock Average closing price on the 13th was 23249.61 yen, which is 405.65 yen higher than on the 12th. It is the first time in two months that the Nikkei Stock Average has exceeded the closing price of 23,000 yen.

In addition, the TSE stock index = topics rose 18.62 to 1624.15. The trading volume on the 1st was 1,411.49 million shares.

Market officials said, “Buy orders swelled due to expectations that the new coronavirus vaccine development will progress and the economy will recover. Some investors take a cautious view of their lack of strength."