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Today’s stock outlook = instability, wary of FOMC and Ukrainian situation tightening | Reuters

[Tokyo 25th Reuters]–The Nikkei Stock Average is expected to be unstable in today’s Tokyo stock market. The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is on the horizon, and there is a sense of caution about rising tensions over Ukraine, so the top price is likely to be limited, but if it falls, it is expected to be a bargain purchase from a sense of affordability. , It is thought that it is difficult to get a sense of direction.

The expected range of the Nikkei average is 27,200 yen to 27,700 yen.

The US stock market on the previous day picked up towards the end and ended in the plus zone. It was sold significantly during trading hours, but a low-priced buy came in. Volatility has increased amid concerns about the Fed’s growing hawkish stance and rising geopolitical risks surrounding Ukraine.

The Nikkei 225 is also expected to develop erratically due to the FOMC and the sense of caution about geopolitical risks. Chicago Nikkei average futures are at a lower level than the previous day’s spot closing price, which could lead to sales. On the other hand, if it approaches the lower limit of the range of 27,000 yen from last year, it is expected that it will be easy to buy at a bargain because of its reasonable price.

In the market, “The situation in Ukraine needs to be watched, and it is difficult to get a sense of direction because it is in front of the FOMC. There may not be a big rise, but the downside is likely to be limited considering the movement of US stocks.” Mitsunari Akino, Senior Executive Officer of Asset Management).

In the United States, the FOMC will be held until January, and the financial results of companies such as Microsoft and General Electric will be announced. In Japan, the Keidanren Labor-Management Forum is planned.

Last business day closing price Last year’s high price Last year’s low price

Nikkei average 27588.37 30795.78 26954.81

+66.11 September 14, 2021 August 20, 2021

Chicago Nikkei Average Futures Limit 27275 (yen denominated)