Highlights
(1) Equity Market
- [Equities]
-The September closing value for TOPIX rose 3% on August. A large amount of equities trading activity was seen in response to movements in the exchange markets, with average daily trading value rising 10% on the previous month. - [ETF]
-With NY gold futures reaching consecutive record highs, SPDR Gold Shares (1326) and Japan Physical Gold ETF (1540) rose close to 5%.
(2) Derivatives Market
- [Index Futures]
-Trading volume for the TOPIX futures evening session reached 34,509 units (daily average: 1,725 units), rising 72% from the previous month. Furthermore, trading volume during the Septemeber 8th evening session reached 13,602 units, a record high since the evening session was launched. - [JGB Futures]
-Reached JPY 143.43 on September 30, the highest in seven years.
-Trading volume reached 113,380 units on September 7th, a record high for the year.
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