On the 9th, the Tokyo stock market received sell orders for a wide range of stocks due to a sense of caution about the recent price increase, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 200 yen to less than 30,000 yen.

Market officials said, "In the eight business days until yesterday, the Nikkei Stock Average has risen by more than 2,500 yen, and yesterday's closing price recovered to the 30,000 yen level for the first time in about five months. The stock price rose rapidly. As a result, investors are becoming more cautious about the overheating of the market, and sell orders are being placed to secure immediate profits. "