The stock price of the Tokyo stock market on the 14th fell.
There was growing caution about Omicron shares, and there was widespread speculation that the government might consider some restrictions on corporate share buybacks, leading to sell orders.
▽ Nikkei Stock Average, closing price on the 14th is 28.432.64 yen, which is 207.85 yen lower than the 13th.
▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index / Topics fell 4.32 to 1973.81.
▽ The daily trading volume was 985.94 million shares.
Market officials said, "The confirmation of death from the infection of Omicron stock in the United Kingdom has increased the sense of caution about the future of the economy, and sales orders have been placed mainly for stocks such as aviation. In addition, the government has placed its own stock of the company. Widespread speculation among investors that they might consider some restrictions on buying also led to price declines. "