The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo stock market on the 26th after the consecutive holidays temporarily rose by more than 400 yen, but the rate of increase narrowed due to concerns about the spread of the new corona infection.

▽ The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 26th, is 27,833.29 yen, which is 285.29 yen higher than the closing price last Wednesday before the consecutive holidays.



▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 21.21 to 1952.62.



▽ The daily trading volume was 966.81 million shares.



Market officials said, "In the New York market last Friday, the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new high due to expectations for corporate performance, and the Tokyo market has taken over this trend. However, the spread of the new corona in Japan The rate of increase has narrowed due to persistent concerns about stock prices and the fall in stock prices in major Asian markets. "