The Tokyo stock market on the 9th, stock prices fell.
▽The Nikkei Stock Average closing price on the 9th is 27,999.96 yen, which is 249.28 yen lower than the 8th.
▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 14.39 to 1937.02.
▽ The daily trading volume was 1,125,240,000 shares.
A market official said, ``There is deep-rooted concern about the economic slowdown in Europe and the United States, and many stocks related to semiconductors have been sold, and the Nikkei Stock Average has fallen for the first time in five business days. Before it was done, I put out a sell order to temporarily take a profit out of a sense of caution," he said.