Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Index 807.85 +0.83 / Volume 0.2 billion 8.3 million shares / Trading value 141.4 billion yen

Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market 250 Index 632.16 +0.70 / Volume 0.1 billion 14.88 million shares / Trading value 100.2 billion yen

Today, the growth market saw both the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Index and the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market 250 Index rise slightly, with the number of rising stocks at 282, the number of falling stocks at 291, and unchanged at 31.

Today's growth market showed heavy trading at the upper end. The previous day's US market was closed for the 'Christmas' holiday. Amid a lack of significant trading materials, the Tokyo market opened with small movements, starting with a rise in the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Index. In the morning, buying expanded, reaching a high of 813 points today, but shortly after, sales became dominant, rapidly reducing the increase and falling into negative territory. However, around mid-morning, it once again floated into positive territory, and after that, a somewhat buyer-dominant situation continued, maintaining positive territory, and ended trading slightly higher.

Having passed through the last important event of this year, the Japan-US central bank meeting, it has entered the year-end mode, but the trading value of the Main Board market was around 3.8 trillion yen, showing lively trading not typical of the Christmas period, while the Emerging Markets experienced a lackluster performance. Today, three companies, GVA TECH, visumo, and Forcia, made their initial public offerings, with Forcia and visumo finishing their first day's trading at the limit up, while GVA TECH ended its first day's trading below its initial price.

On an individual basis, Business Coach <9562>, which announced the introduction of a shareholder dividend system, rose by 18% to the top of the gainers, while Branding Technology <7067>, which announced a capital and business alliance with Japan Asia Investment <8518>, rose by 16% and hit the limit up. In addition, ispace <9348> rose by 12% driven by a payload service contract with the Italian Space Agency. Among the top market cap stocks, Trial <141A> and Integral <5842> showed steady trends, with the top gainers being Circlace <5029>, 3D Matrix <7777>, and Japonias <9558>.

On the other hand, Yumetendo <3185>, which is adverse to the credit regulations by the Tokyo Stock Exchange, fell by 14%, and TrueData <4416>, which has continued its selling dominance from the previous day, fell by 12%. Moreover, Symbio Pharmaceutical <4582>, which faced adverse conditions from issuing unsecured convertible bonds with subscription rights through third-party allotment, decreased by 5%. Among the top market cap stocks, Free <4478> and GENDA <9166> showed weak trends, while the top decliners included Tracers OP <6696>, Beeplats <4381>, and Monster Lab Holdings <5255>.

In the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Core Index, Free and Cover <5253> fell.

[Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Top 10 Stocks by Price Change]

・Top 10 by Price Increase

・Top 10 by Decline Rate