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[22 de Tokio, Reuters]- The Nikkei average fell sharply to 29,248.90 yen, 543.15 yen less than the previous business day on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The US long-term interest rate temporarily returned to the 1.7% level and, due to caution, sales preceded in a wide range of industries.
The BOJ’s purchases of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were limited to rates pegged to TOPIX, and various sales materials, such as the Renesas Electronics factory fire, overlapped, and the Nikkei average temporarily fell by 684.42 yen to 29,107.63. money.
The US stock market on the 19th of the previous weekend was mixed. The Nasdaq Composite rallied as Facebook and Energy shares rose. Meanwhile, the United States Federal Reserve (FRB) has announced that it will end at the end of March, which is the deadline, without extending the mitigation measures for the supplemental leverage ratio (SLR), which is an adequacy ratio of capital for major banks. The financial sector remained weak.
Shinichi Ichikawa, Senior Fellow at Picte Investment Trust Investment Advisors, said: “The background is that the bad news has overlapped, but the root is the rise in long-term interest rates in the United States, and we expect the adjustment daily Continue for a while. ” Indicated. “Since there has been no change in the status of surplus gold, which has been a factor in rising equity prices, it is unlikely to collapse significantly in the near future. I think so.” (Same as above).
TOPIX fell back for the first time in 10 days and closed morning trading 1.11% lower. The commercial value of the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange is 1,453,264 million yen. Of the 33 industries on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, 27 industries such as transportation equipment, insurance, and machinery have dropped in price. On the other hand, prices have increased in six industries such as shipping, steel and oil / coal products.
Individually, Renesas Electronics is 3.91% cheaper. The fire that broke out at the company’s factory in Naka (Hitachinaka city, Ibaraki prefecture) on the 19th was anaerobic. Concern over semiconductor supply has spread and shares of cars like Toyota and Honda have generally weakened.
Also, stocks with a high index contribution to the Nikkei average will continue to sell, and Fast Retailing will drop 3.2%. One share dropped the Nikkei average by about 106 yen.
The number of rises and falls in the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange was 753 for the rise, 1352 for the fall, and 89 for the same.