In the New York stock market on the 5th, the economic indicators announced on the day strengthened the view that the employment situation was solid and that interest rates would continue to be raised, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by more than 300 dollars.
In the New York stock market on the 5th, economic indicators related to private sector employment showed that the growth in the number of employed persons last month exceeded market expectations, and the employment situation is solid. The view has strengthened, and sell orders have increased.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over $400 at one point, closing at $32,930.80, down $339.69 from the previous day.
The Nasdaq stock index, which has many IT-related stocks, also fell 1.4%.
Market officials said, ``Fed = Federal Reserve Board officials said that the policy interest rate would be maintained at a high level. "I'm talking.
In addition, in the New York foreign exchange market, the yen depreciated against the dollar to the low 134 yen level to the US dollar at one point due to the expectation that interest rate hikes would continue.