[Nikkei Stock Average TOPIX (table)]
Nikkei Average; 37062.99; -1016.71
TOPIX; 2618.02; -59.43
[Backside Overview]
The Nikkei Average in the backstage started at 37,62.99 yen, which was 1016.71 yen lower than the previous day, reducing the decline from the previous draw (36818.81 yen). Nikkei 225 futures during lunchtime rose in the range of 36710 yen to 37,160 yen. The dollar and yen are at a level of 1 dollar = 154.20-30 yen, and the yen appreciates and depreciates by about 30 yen from around 9:00 a.m. As for Asian market conditions, there was a scene where the Shanghai Composite Index rose in the morning, but then it was soft and fell by about 0.5%, while the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index was in the negative zone and the upper price was heavy, and it fell drastically by about 1.8%.
The backstage Tokyo Market began with buying slightly ahead of the previous closing. Since the previous Nikkei Average fell drastically to over 1200 yen, there seems to be a buyback movement. Meanwhile, heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle East following the front line has been feared, and there is also a trend of refraining from aggressive purchases.
In the sector, electrical equipment, machinery, and precision instruments are at the top of the decline rate, while shipping, mining, and petroleum and coal products are rising. TOWA ＜6315＞, Lasertech ＜6920＞, Roze ＜6323＞, Socionext ＜6526＞, screen HD ＜7735＞, disco ＜6146＞, Nomura Micro ＜6254＞, Toelec ＜8035＞, Renesas ＜6723＞, and SUMCO ＜3436＞ have declined. Meanwhile, Sakura (3778), MOL (9104), Yusen (9101), INPEX (1605), Kawasaki Ships (9107), and Daiichi Sankyo (4568) are rising.