The Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price rose on the 31st.

▽Nikkei Stock Average, the closing price on the 31st was 36,286.71 yen, 220.85 yen higher than on the 30th.


▽TSE Stock Price Index = Topics rose 24.17 to 2,551.10.


▽The daily trading volume was 1,712.96 million shares. .



Following the decline in the stock prices of high-tech stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 31st and the New York Stock Exchange on the 30th, the Nikkei Stock Average at one point fell by more than 300 yen in morning trading.



On the other hand, when the afternoon trading began, stock prices began to rise as buying orders were placed not only for companies with strong financial results but also for export-related companies as the yen depreciated somewhat in the foreign exchange market. .



The stock price has been on an upward trend since the beginning of this year, but in the past month, the price has increased significantly by more than 2,800 yen.



In the early hours of February 1st Japan time, the results of the meeting of the US Federal Reserve Board will be announced.



There is growing interest in the market as to what direction the U.S. will take this time regarding the timing of the start of interest rate cuts.