The Nikkei 225 is expected to hold firm in today's Tokyo stock market, while the US FOMC is reported to have passed without incident after announcing that it would leave its policy rate unchanged. Positive and negative factors are mixed in the market.
The Nikkei 225 is expected to hold firm in today's Tokyo stock market, Reuters reports. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced that it would leave interest rates unchanged, in line with market expectations, and is viewed as having passed without incident overall.
The article points out that the FOMC decision affects market drivers, while positive and negative factors are mixed. It says there is a view that investors will monitor domestic and overseas factors, depending on developments ahead.