Today's TOPIX Growth Market 250 Index Futures are expected to be dominated by buying on dips in a quiet market. On the previous day, the Dow Jones Average in the US market closed at 40,539.93, down 49.41 dollars, while the Nasdaq closed at 17,370.20, up 12.32 points. The buying continued due to good corporate earnings, but the Dow turned lower due to selling pressure caused by caution ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), amidst lackluster movements in the major economic indicators. The Nasdaq remained steady with strong expectations for earnings in major technology companies. In view of the mixed closing of the US stock market, Today's TOPIX Growth Market 250 Index Futures are expected to be dominated by buying on dips in a quiet market. With the Bank of Japan Policy Board and Financial Policy Decision Meeting (Day 1) and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in the US approaching, active trading is not expected and selling on return is to be monitored at higher levels. On the other hand, selling pressure on the downside is also expected to be limited, and buying is likely to be dominant around the 13-week moving average. The newly listed Heartseed ＜219A＞ today is a medium-sized case with an expected market capitalization of 24.42 billion yen, and attention should be paid to whether it will lead to a surge in bio-stock popularity. The TOPIX Growth Market 250 Index Futures in overnight trading closed at 648 points, up 4 points from the previous day's closing price. The upper bound estimate is 668 points, and the lower bound estimate is 638 points.