On the 7th of the week, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 900 yen due to concerns about the future of the world economy due to fears of a shortage of crude oil supply over Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. And I updated the lowest price of this year.
The Tokyo stock market on the 7th of the week revealed that the United States is considering a ban on crude oil imports from Russia in cooperation with allies over Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, leading to supply shortage. In addition to the sharp rise in crude oil prices due to the fear of Concerns have spread.
As a result, sell orders spread to avoid risks, and the stock price fell almost entirely, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 900 yen.
The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 7th, was 25,221.41 yen, which is 764.6 yen lower than last weekend, which was the lowest price of this year and became the lowest level in about 1 year and 4 months. rice field.
In addition, the Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell by 50.91 to 1794.03.
The daily trading volume was 1,750,530,000 shares.
Market officials said, "In the afternoon, there was widespread speculation that the Bank of Japan would buy ETFs = exchange-traded funds, and there were moves to buy back, but the rate of decline narrowed as the situation in Ukraine continued to become tense. Was limited. There is growing concern among investors that rising oil prices will put pressure on corporate performance. "