On June 21, the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market 250 index futures closed at 631 points, up 1 point from the previous day. The high price was 637 points, the low price was 627 points, and the volume of day trading was 5513 shares. On the previous day, June 20, the Dow Jones Industrial Average continued to rise for the third consecutive day. The reduction in new unemployment insurance claims led to a rise in interest rates, while residential construction and Philadelphia Federal Reserve manufacturing business conditions index showed a slowdown in the economy, supporting expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve Board. Although the Nasdaq reached its highest level ever in the morning, it weakened in the afternoon, with semiconductors led by Nvidia, which had been rising for several days, selling off. Today's Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market 250 index futures started at 627 points, 3 points lower than the previous day's closing price. Prior to the market opening, the May nationwide core consumer price index (CPI), which was announced, was slightly lower than market expectations at +2.5%, but it quickly rebounded after the market opened. The correlation with major stocks such as Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime is still low, and it is steadily developing while keeping an eye on the Nikkei average. In the afternoon, while adjusting positions due to weekend factors, the market maintained a positive trend and ended trading at 631 points. On the main stocks of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market, Free <4478> and Cover <5253> among others rose.