On the 15th, the Tokyo stock market and stock prices moved slightly.
▽The Nikkei average closing price on the 15th was 27,875.91 yen, 57.29 sen higher than on the 14th.
▽The Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 2.97 to 1950.43.
▽The daily trading volume was 897.54 million shares. did.
A market official said, "Yesterday, there was a move to buy back stocks that had fallen significantly, but there was deep-rooted concern about the future of the economy due to the continuation of significant interest rate hikes in the United States, and the range of stock price increases was limited. Investors' In the meantime, attention is focused on results such as retail sales that will be announced tonight in Japan time, in order to ascertain the future of the American economy."
[Explanation] The Nikkei Stock Average shows small price movements throughout the day
On the 14th, stock prices plummeted in the New York market, leading to a sharp drop in the Tokyo market.
This is because investors are deeply concerned about the future of the economy, as interest rates are expected to continue to rise significantly in the United States.
Meetings to decide monetary policy are scheduled in the US and Japan next week, and depending on the outcome, it is a form of refraining from aggressive trading as it will have a large impact on market trends.
At 9:30 p.m. Japan time on the 15th, economic indicators such as retail sales, which predict American consumption trends, will be announced.
It is attracting attention as one of the indicators for assessing the future of the economy.