On the 9th, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei stock average fell slightly.

The closing price of the Nikkei Stock Average on the 9th was 27,584.35 yen, down 22.11 yen from the previous day.



The Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics rose 1.03 to 1985.00.



The daily trading volume was 1,043.73 million shares.



On the 9th, there was a mix of buying and selling as a whole, and the market did not move clearly in one direction.



The New York market fell on the 8th after a senior Fed official, who is the central bank of the United States, said that it was necessary to continue tightening monetary policy, and sell orders dominated the Tokyo market in the morning.



However, in the afternoon, there was a move to buy back due to expectations for the future of the domestic economy, and the Nikkei Stock Average finally ended trading with a reduced margin of decline.



Corporate earnings announcements peak on the 10th.



Compared to last year, more companies revised their earnings forecasts downward than last year, and the yen has turned from a weaker yen to a stronger yen, which has affected mainly the manufacturing industry.



For investors, it is a time when transactions are conducted while emphasizing the content of each company's financial results announcement.



As concerns about the future of the global economy spread, attention will be paid to what executives say at press conferences as to how they see the future.