Investors will refrain from taking large positions this week until these events are over, the majority of investors do not expect a policy change for now, but there is a slight expectation that the bank will ease some time soon and they will be looking for a sign in Kuroda's speech.

Chihiro Ohta

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The mood was already sour in the morning but it deteriorated after Chinese shares reacted to the news. This pushed investors to hedge against further drops by selling futures.

The U.S. ISM data out overnight was not all that encouraging, and lower oil is prompting a bit of risk aversion.

The Nikkei had not been able to make further advances after rising significantly, and we are also starting to see a retracement of some of those gains.

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We don't see big catalysts today, but there is Topix's rebalancing at the market close, so there might be a volume increase.

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