On the 1st, the Tokyo stock market was once relieved of excessive caution after receiving information that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to continue negotiations for a ceasefire, and the Nikkei Stock Average was temporarily over 400 yen. The price has increased.

The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 1st, is 26,844.72 yen, which is 317.90 yen higher than the previous day.



Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 10.24 to 1897.17.



The daily trading volume was 1,247.16 million shares.



Market officials said, "The situation in Ukraine is still uncertain, but there is widespread belief that the ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will continue, and that further deterioration of the situation may be stopped for the time being. There is also a view that Western central banks may slow down the pace of monetary tightening until this problem subsides, leading to a significant rise in stock prices. "