On the 2nd, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose for the 4th consecutive day.

The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 2nd, was 28,543.51 yen, 92.49 yen higher than the 1st.



The price has increased for 4 consecutive days, and the increase during this period has exceeded 900 yen.



Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 2.78 to 1983.57.



The daily trading volume was 1,058.06 million shares.



Market officials said, "Although there were sell orders to secure immediate profits, buy orders were placed in the New York market the day before, with the Nasdaq stock index, which has many IT-related stocks, hitting a new high. It was dominant. Investors are paying close attention to the number of new unemployment insurance applications announced in the United States tonight, Japan time. "