The stock market is expected to continue declining today, with growing concern that long-term interest rates in Japan and the US will gain further upward momentum.
According to market participants, the prevailing view is that the stock market could continue to decline today. Investors are taking a cautious approach while assessing developments in overseas markets and the impact of corporate earnings.
The article highlights the strengthening upward momentum in long-term interest rates in Japan and the US, reporting that attention is focused on the sustainability of higher rates and their impact on financial markets. The backdrop is said to include the outlook for global economic growth and developments in policy rates.
Investors are reported to be assessing individual stocks and sector trends while remaining alert to interest rate developments and market risk factors.