In the Tokyo stock market on the 15th of the week, stock prices rose as buy orders were placed for semiconductor-related and automobile-related stocks due to expectations for future business performance.

The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 15th, was 166.83 yen higher than last weekend, 29,776.80 yen.


Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics increased by 7.92 to 2048.52.


The daily trading volume was 1,163,410,000 shares.



Market officials said, "In addition to semiconductor-related stocks that announced strong financial results, buy orders expanded due to expectations for future business performance, centering on brands such as automobiles. At the summit meeting, many investors wanted to see how climate change measures and Taiwan issues would be discussed, and the range of price increases was limited. "