The Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Nikkei Stock Average fell on the 1st.

The Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 1st is 27,665.98 yen, which is 155.45 yen lower than the previous day.



Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 2.13 to 1944.27.



The daily trading volume was 1,190.29 million shares.



Market officials said, "Due to concerns about the re-infection of the new corona in China and the future of the US economy, where prices continue to rise sharply, sell orders increased in the morning, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 400 yen. On the other hand, many investors are refraining from aggressive trading because they want to see the contents of the US employment statistics released tonight in Japan time. "