In Tokyo markets on the 30th, the Nikkei Stock Average rebounded, closing at 61,867.43, up 433.24 points from the previous day. Semiconductor-related shares were bought on strong earnings, pushing the index up by over 1,400 points at one stage, but gains narrowed on profit-taking. With many stocks declining amid heightened Middle East tensions, the Tokyo Stock Exchange Stock Price Index, or TOPIX, fell 21.53 points to 3,952.50, with only 34 percent of stocks rising and 64 percent falling. In the foreign exchange market, the dollar-yen pair traded sideways as selling after the FOMC meeting and safe-haven dollar buying offset each other, standing at 163.72 to 73 yen per dollar as of 5 p.m. Long-term government bond futures fell for the first time in four days, and the yield on the newly issued 10-year government bond rose 0.050 percentage points to 2.795 percent, briefly touching 2.805 percent. Dubai crude oil futures on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange surged sharply on renewed concerns over U.S. attacks on Iran, with the settlement price for the most active contract month up 2,000 yen at 76,780 yen. Gold futures on the Osaka Exchange were mixed, with the most active contract month down 26 yen at 21,719 yen. In the short-term money market, the weighted average of the uncollateralized overnight call rate was 0.979 percent.