On June 18, the TOCOM Growth Market 250 index futures fell by 2 points from the previous day to 625 points. The high was 634 points, the low was 624 points, and the intraday trading volume was 5141 shares. On Monday, the Dow Jones average rebounded and the U.S. stock market rose, while there were cautious moves due to concerns about the chaotic French political situation and the Federal Reserve Board's interest rate cut, followed by buying expectations for a soft landing, and the market remained strong throughout the day. The Nasdaq continued to hit new all-time highs for consecutive days. In view of the rise in major stock indexes in the U.S. stock market, TOCOM Growth Market 250 index futures started at 630 points, up 3 points from the previous business day. In the morning, it reached today's high of 634 points as buying expanded, but buying did not continue and it became a heavy upward trend. In the afternoon, the selling momentum prevailed and fell into negative territory. Toward the end of the session, it widened its decline to today's low of 624 points and ended trading at 625 points. Among the major stocks, including those adopted in the Nikkei average, there were many profit-taking sales by short-term funds due to the recoil from a firm market yesterday and buying trends in major stocks. In the main stocks of the TOCOM Growth Market, Tri-Ace Holdings <141A> and Integral <5842> declined.