On the 21st, the Tokyo stock market and stock prices moved slightly.
▽ Nikkei stock average closing price on the 21st was 58.84 yen lower than the 20th, 27,473.10 yen ▽ Tokyo Stock Price Index = Topics
fell 2.25 to
1997.46
.
On the 21st, it was the monetary policies of the European and American central banks that attracted the attention of investors.
In addition to the lack of prospects for an end to inflation in the United States, it was reported to the market that a senior central bank official in Europe also made remarks suggesting the continuation of interest rate hikes.
Some sell orders were placed in the Tokyo market due to concerns about the economic impact of prolonged interest rate hikes in Europe and the United States.
On the night of the 21st, Japan time, a series of important economic indicators will be released in Europe and the United States, so the market is paying more attention to assess the monetary policies of each country.
On the other hand, it will soon be a year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
While President Biden of the United States made a surprise visit to Kyiv, President Putin of Russia is scheduled to give a speech from 6:00 pm Japan time on the 21st. are gathering.