On June 19, the TOPIX Growth Market 250 index futures fell by 6 points to 619 points from the previous business day. The high was 630 points, the low was 616 points, and the day's trading volume was 4,891 shares. In the previous day, June 18, the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the US continued to rise. While there was a prevailing view that the results of retail sales justified a rate cut, concerns about the economy also spread, causing the market to struggle to rise. High-tech stocks also saw profit-taking sales from near their all-time highs, but support from the decline in long-term interest rates kept the market steady throughout the day. Glancing at the US stock market, where major stock price indexes rose together, today's TOPIX Growth Market 250 index futures started at 629 points, up 4 points from the previous business day. The price reached a high of 630 points in the morning, but the buying did not continue and it lost momentum, falling into negative territory, and the downward trend accelerated in the afternoon. As it approached the closing, the price dropped to the day's low of 616 points and closed at 619 points. The Bank of Japan announced the summary of the monetary policy decision meeting in April and revealed a positive view on additional rate hikes depending on the inflation rate caused by the yen's depreciation, gradually worsening the sentiment of emerging markets. The latter half of the day was a trend of exploring the downside. Among the leading stocks on the TOPIX Growth Market, Trial Holdings <141A> and Integral <5842> declined.