On September 30, the TOPIX Growth Market 250 Index Futures closed at 642 points, down 21 points from the previous trading day. The highest point was 653 points, the lowest was 633 points, and the intraday trading volume was 8,059 contracts. The Dow Jones Average in the US market last weekend continued to rise. After the release of the August PCE Price Index showing a continued slowdown in inflation, the market rose after the opening. Expectations of a significant slowdown supported by speculations of a substantial interest rate cut led to further gains. The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index also exceeded expectations, pushing the Dow higher. Towards the end of the session, concerns about the worsening situation in the Middle East caused a slowdown, but the market still hit a new record high. The Nasdaq was affected by the decline of semiconductor company Nvidia (NVDA), turning downwards and closing mixed. Today's TOPIX Growth Market 250 Index Futures started at 642 points, down 21 points from the previous trading day. With the decision of the new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party being former Secretary-General Ishiba, a rollback in the "high market trade" led to a sharp decline in the emerging markets. The risk-off sentiment strengthened, leading to observations of short-term loss-cutting actions, causing the market to remain weak throughout the day. However, there was also a strong willingness to pick up correction declines near the 75-day moving average support level, resulting in a stalemate after the selling wave. Trading closed at 642 points, marking a 3-day decline. Major stocks on the TOPIX Growth Market such as Astroscale HD <186A> and ispace <9348> experienced declines.