In the Tokyo stock market on the 18th, the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 600 yen as expectations for improvement in corporate performance increased after the Bank of Japan decided to maintain large-scale monetary easing measures.
With the Bank of Japan's decision to maintain large-scale monetary easing measures, the foreign exchange market has once again become aware of the difference in interest rates between Japan and the United States, and the yen is depreciating against the dollar.
In response to this, the Nikkei Stock Average increased expectations for a recovery in corporate performance in the afternoon, and buy orders were placed in a wide range of stocks, including those related to exports.
▽The Nikkei Stock Average closing price on the 18th was 26,791.12 yen, 652.44 yen higher than the 17th.
▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 32.04 to 1934.93.
▽The daily trading volume was 1,498,700,000 shares.
A market insider said, "There were no big surprises in the BOJ's announcement, and stock prices rose as the yen weakened. However, there is a persistent view that the BOJ will revise its policies, and it is unclear whether this high stock price will continue for a long time. I'm talking.