In the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, the stock price rose due to the gathering of buy orders centered on semiconductor-related and precision machinery manufacturers with strong business performance.

The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 19th, is 147.21 yen, which is higher than the 18th, at 29,745.87 yen.



Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics increased by 9.01 to 2044.53.



The daily trading volume was 1,196.35 million shares.



Market officials said, "In response to the trend that the stock index of Nasdaq, which has many IT-related stocks, reached the highest level in the New York market on the 18th, in addition to semiconductor-related stocks, we bought it from precision machinery manufacturers who performed well in the interim settlement of accounts. Orders were collected. However, when the Nikkei average stock price was close to 30,000 yen, it was easy to place sell orders to secure profits, and the rate of increase was suppressed. "