On the 2nd, the Tokyo stock market and stock prices moved slightly.
▽The closing price of the Nikkei Stock Average on the 2nd is 27,650.84 yen, which is 10.63 yen lower than the 1st.
▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics fell 5.32 to 1930.17.
▽The daily trading volume was 1,030,610,000 shares.
A market official said, ``There is growing concern that monetary tightening in the United States will be prolonged and the global economy will slow down. Attention is focused on the US employment statistics, which will be announced tonight in Japan time."