【环球财经】东京股市日经股指四连跌

Market Overview - The Tokyo stock market experienced declines on October 1, with the Nikkei 225 index falling by 0.85%, marking its fourth consecutive day of losses [1] - The Tokyo Stock Exchange Price Index (TOPIX) dropped by 1.37% [1] Investor Behavior - Investor profit-taking activities continued to exert pressure on the market, leading to a lower opening for both major indices [1] - During the early trading session, both indices showed downward volatility, with major stocks like SoftBank Group and Tokyo Electron contributing to a decline of over 500 points in the Nikkei index [1] Market Sentiment - Analysts noted that the market was under pressure due to rising expectations that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates in October [1] - Institutional investors often adjust their holdings at the beginning of the fiscal quarter, which also contributed to the market's downward trend [1] Sector Performance - At the close, the Nikkei index was down by 381.78 points, settling at 44,550.85 points, while the TOPIX fell by 42.86 points to 3,094.74 points [2] - Almost all 33 industry sectors on the Tokyo Stock Exchange experienced declines, with the banking, real estate, and securities and commodity futures trading sectors showing the largest drops; only the pharmaceuticals and other products sectors saw gains [2]