The stock price on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 18th has fallen slightly.

The Nikkei Stock Average and the closing price in the morning are 26,756.89 yen, which is 49.78 yen lower than the closing price on the previous day.



Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 0.74 to 1791.84, with morning trading volume of 493.8 million shares.



Market officials said, "Yesterday, there are sales orders due to concerns that the number of people infected with the new coronavirus per day in the country will be the highest ever and that the movement to limit economic activities will spread. So, the content of the BOJ's monetary policy-making meeting is also drawing attention. "