The number of gains and falls of the Nikkei Average constituent stocks at the time of the 31st closing was 109 stocks with price increases and 111 stocks with price drops, 5 stocks unchanged.

The US stock market declined on the 30th. The Dow average closed at 42141.54 dollars, down 91.51 dollars, and the NASDAQ closed at 18607.93, which fell 104.82 points. The decline in heavy equipment manufacturers, Caterpillar weighed on the Dow, and it was mixed after getting close. Employment statistics in the private sector exceeded expectations, and since gross domestic product (GDP) for the July-9 fiscal year also showed steady growth due to a slowdown in growth from the previous quarter, the market price rose in anticipation of a soft landing. However, in addition to being wary of a rise in long-term interest rates, the semiconductor sector was weak, and higher prices were suppressed and stalled. It turned to a decline towards the end of the game and ended.

The depreciation of US stocks and reactions against 3-day continuous growth took precedence, and the Tokyo market began trading with a selling advantage. The Nikkei Average remained in the negative zone from beginning to end, but the position was centered around stocks announcing financial results, and there was no movement that would sell the index. At lunchtime, after “maintaining the current state of monetary policy” was conveyed as a result of the Bank of Japan's monetary policy meeting, there was also a scene where the Nikkei Average widened its decline widened when the exchange rate swung slightly to the 152 yen level of 1 dollar, but it remained instantaneous. The decline was reduced until the big close, and the transaction was closed in the 39,000 yen range.

The closing Nikkei average was 39081.25 yen, down 196.14 yen (-0.50%) from the previous day. The trading volume on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market is 2.1 billion 91.31 million shares. The trading price is 4 trillion974 billion yen. By industry, while electrical equipment, pulp and paper, wholesale, transportation equipment, retail, etc. declined, metals, shipping, land transportation, non-ferrous metals, mining, etc. rose. Stocks that have risen in price on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market are 69%, while stocks that have dropped in price are 27%.

The top contributor to price drops became Fast Rette ＜9983＞, which pushed down the Nikkei Average by about 99 yen with 1 stock. The same 2nd place was East Elec ＜8035＞, followed by Kyocera ＜6971＞, TDK ＜6762＞, M3 ＜2413＞, KDDI ＜9433＞, NRI ＜4307＞, etc.

Meanwhile, the top contributor to price increases became Advantest ＜6857＞, which boosted the Nikkei Average by about 145 yen with 1 stock. The same 2nd place was Shinetsuka ＜4063＞, followed by Fujikura ＜5803＞, Otsuka HD ＜4578＞, Recruit HD ＜6098＞, Nittetsu Electric Power ＜6988＞, HOYA ＜7741＞, etc.

* As of 15:00

Nikkei Stock Average 39081.25 (-196.14)

Number of rising stocks 109 (contribution+224.20)

Number of stocks that have dropped in price 111 (contribution - 420.34)

The number of unchanged stocks is 5

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